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  2. Siblings challenge stereotypes about Down syndrome with funny ...

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    March 21 (3/21) is World Down Syndrome Day, chosen because people with Down Syndrome have three copies of the 21st chromosome instead of the usual two. "Gabe lives his life to the fullest," Nick ...

  3. A Viral World Down Syndrome Day ad challenges stereotypes ...

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    “This video is opening up these conversations in such a healthy way for public to see not only the beauty but the ability of people with Down syndrome,” Pickard says. “This is what we do as ...

  4. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    First major character with Down syndrome on a television series, portrayed by a person who also has Down syndrome. Chris Burke [113] 2018 Penny Stevenson: Doctors: She was born with a right arm that ends just below the elbow. Cerrie Burnell [114] 1994 Kerry Weaver: ER: Limp in her gait due to congenital hip dysplasia: Laura Innes [115] [116 ...

  5. Punky (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Punky relates tales from the everyday life of a six-year-old little girl who has Down syndrome. Punky is characterized as a happy little girl who, as explained in the introduction of the show, loves "music", "dancing" and "hugs". She is shown to like to play with her older brother, "Con", and her dog, "Rufus".

  6. Born This Way (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Born This Way is an American reality television series produced by Bunim/Murray Productions featuring seven adults with Down syndrome who work hard to achieve goals and overcome obstacles. [1] The show received a Television Academy Honor in 2016. [2] [3]

  7. 5 amazing people with Down syndrome who do ... - AOL

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    Here are amazing individuals with Down syndrome who are breaking the barriers of disability stigmas. Edward Barbanell A comedian who has been in hit productions such as Workaholics and The Ringer .

  8. The Specials (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Specials is a reality television series that follows the lives of five friends with intellectual disabilities living together in the same house in Brighton. [1] The five young-adult housemates, Sam, Hilly, Lewis, Megan, and Lucy, aged between 19 and 23, include individuals with Williams syndrome and Down syndrome.

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