January 26, 2012
I’ve been thinking a lot about the case of Amelia Rivera and how it relates to MaterniT21, the blood test to detect Down syndrome which was released last year. In an age when inclusion has become commonplace, opportunities for people with disabilities are greater than ever before, and modern medicine is improving at an astronomical [...]
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January 17, 2012
For all of my talk about “more alike than different,” one crucial element about our family is very different from families with only typical children: the fight for acceptance, inclusion, and equality for our differently-abled kids. In our world, the highs are extra high; the lows are extra low. Last week, Nathan and I spent six [...]
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