All posts tagged "disabilities"
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2.3KHuman InterestCourt sides with couple who sued after aborting their son due to misdiagnosis
A couple in Ireland who had an abortion based on a misdiagnosis has been awarded damages because doctors wrongly told them their...
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2.6KAnalysisCanada faces pushback over expanding assisted suicide for those with mental illness
Canada’s ever-accelerating expansion of physician-assisted suicide gained significant momentum with the government’s March 2021 decision to allow mental illness as a qualifying...
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3.3KHuman InterestMentor inspires 14-year-old with Down syndrome to complete mini-triathlon
Caleb Prewitt, a 14-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, never dreamed of being the youngest person with Down syndrome to run a mini-triathlon or...
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2.5KIssuesTwin brothers prove that life with cerebral palsy is worth living
When John and Shelly Tardif’s twin boys were born eleven weeks early in November of 1997, they feared their babies wouldn’t survive....
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2.1KOpinionNo, it isn’t a “blessing” when someone with a disability dies
Today’s culture is strangely paradoxical when it comes to disability and mental illness. On the one hand, medical advances have greatly increased...
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8.2KOpinionPeople with disabilities do ‘live boldly’ — and they’re not better off dead
There’s a good chance you’ve seen advertisements for a new movie that has been released. Imploring moviegoers to “live boldly,” “Me Before...
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108.9KIssuesParents who were pressured to abort show their beautiful, healthy daughter
The parents of a seven month old girl, Olivia-Jax, are speaking out about her life on Facebook. While in her mother’s womb,...
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3.0KOpinionAbortionist: Aborting babies with Down syndrome is an act done ‘out of love and compassion’
Indiana recently became the second state to ban abortions of babies with Down syndrome, as well as other fetal abnormalities. This was...
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3.4KInternationalFamily may be kicked out of Ontario because of son’s Down syndrome
Felipe Montoya and his family moved from Costa Rica to Canada so he could work as a professor of environmental studies at...
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3.1KAnalysisMother testifies she aborted her 22-week-old son ‘out of love’
Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee held hearings on the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which would ban abortion after 20 weeks...
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1.8KIssuesQuote of the day: My baby with disabilities “deserved to breathe air”
“My name is Jamie Gauer and I am the mother of 6 children. I was 20 weeks pregnant when my husband and...
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13.8KIssuesPeople are being euthanized in Europe… for autism
Euthanasia in Europe has become horrifying in its extremism. In countries where euthanasia is legal, it seems there is no shortage of...
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3.5KHuman RightsAt least two American women aborted after Zika virus infections
As soon as the Zika virus hit the news, abortion advocates rushed in to exploit the crisis. They targeted pro-life countries in...
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3.6KIssuesTim Tebow gave people with disabilities a Night to Shine with a very special prom
In a world that routinely treats people with disabilities as a group that must be eliminated, it is refreshing to see someone...
