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Advocacy in Disguise: A Parent’s View on Exploitation of the Vulnerable

By Linda | April 15, 2013

March was Trisomy Advocacy Month.  How could I have missed that one?  I hate to admit that I have a favorite trisomy, but it is true.  Trisomy 21 a/k/a Down syndrome.
People with Down syndrome are increasingly integrated into the mainstream of life.  And this is because parents and others have been incredibly successful in advocating [...]

Posted in Adventures in Advocacy, On the Job, Telling Stories | Also tagged advocacy, Cancer research, Down Syndrome | 7 Comments
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