All posts tagged "disability"
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1.5KAnalysisDoctors blur the line between health care and abortion in article lamenting Texas Heartbeat Act
A recent New York Times article contained misleading information about SB 8, a Texas bill that restricts almost all abortions once a...
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5.3KAnalysisMan with ALS fights pro-euthanasia law, says people should be guaranteed a ‘dignified life’
A Spanish man living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is fighting to make sure people know his life...
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4.2KAnalysisThe top 8 myths about the new Texas abortion law
(Students for Life of America) Texas has enacted the nation’s first Heartbeat Act (SB 8), a law that prohibits abortionists from killing...
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1.7KHuman InterestWest Virginia deli goes the extra mile to accommodate employees with special needs
A West Virginia deli is warming hearts and filling bellies with their delicious food and beautiful mission to “support special needs employment.” Jordyn’s...
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2.4KInternationalDespite anti-discrimination law, Guernsey to allow children with disabilities to be killed up to birth
According to the BBC, the British channel island of Guernsey has liberalized its abortion law after politicians approved an extension on the...
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1.9KInternationalWomen in Poland sue over eugenic abortion ban, citing ‘distress’ over ‘prospect’ of having child with disability
Early this year, Poland enacted a ban on eugenic abortions, making it illegal to abort preborn children with disabilities. Before the law...
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2.3KHuman RightsUK mom says she was encouraged to abort at 37 weeks due to son’s Down syndrome
A mother told her son may have Down syndrome was pressured to have an abortion, even though she was due to deliver...
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4.8KHuman InterestBaby Athena lived for one day outside the womb, and her parents say she was ‘a warrior’
As Athena Edith Wyatt’s story proves, the length of people’s lives is irrelevant to their status as inherently precious human beings. Whether...
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4.8KHuman InterestESPN honors Chris Nikic, first person with Down syndrome to complete Ironman triathlon
Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon, has just received another incredible honor. The groundbreaking athlete...
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8.0KInvestigativeLate-term abortionist exposes the truth about why women get abortions
Late-term abortionist Dr. Warren Hern (who is currently facing a lawsuit for botching an abortion, which took away a woman’s fertility) wrote a textbook...
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4.9KIssuesBusiness owned by man with Down syndrome featured on No. 95 NASCAR
A young businessman from Sanger, Texas, who has Down syndrome will have his snow cone business alongside Fortune 500 companies in the...
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1.9KNewsbreakACLU sues Indiana over fetal abnormalities abortion ban
On Thursday, the American Civil Liberties Union, along with Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky, filed suit against the state of Indiana,...
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2.2K8AnalysisUnited Airlines flight attendant humiliates family of child with special needs
Elit Kirschenbaum was just trying to get her family of six back home to New Jersey in one piece when a United...
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South African mother sues for “wrongful suffering” because her son was born with Down syndrome
Wrongful birth suits are not limited to just the United States. Intolerance of people with disabilities is an international problem, and one...
