Gerber Announces First 'Spokesbaby' With Down Syndrome
ABC reported on Wednesday that Gerber proclaimed the winner of its eighth annual Gerber Baby Photo Search to be…
Model With Down Syndrome Will Walk During New York Fashion Week
An 18-year-old model with Down Syndrome named Madeline Stuart has landed a gig walking the runway during New York…
It's Only February and There Are Already 100 New Anti-Abortion Bills
Two anti-abortion measures were passed by Oklahoma house delegates Wednesday. The first triples the mandatory wait…
Parents Petition Disney For a Special Needs Princess
Delaney Ott-Dahl is only 16 months old but she is already fascinated by Disney princesses. And who wouldn't be? They're…
This Ad For World Down Syndrome Day is Making Me Ugly Cry
In the run up to World Down Syndrome Day on March 21st, an advocacy organization has released an ad called Dear Future…
How My Daughter Became Wet Seal's First Model With Down Syndrome
When I received the prenatal diagnosis that my baby had Down syndrome, my world came to a skidding halt. My mother…
Church Saves Fetus With Downs, Everyone Lives Happily Ever After
Here's a heartwarming story about a Reverend who learned of a young couple planning to abort because their child, if…
Is There a 'Wrong' Reason to Have an Abortion?
In the agonizing months leading up to this year's election, there was a lot of talk about under what circumstances,…
Special Olympian With Down Syndrome Writes Awesome Open Letter to Ann Coulter About Her Use of 'Retard'
Being offended by the offensive things said by offensive snake lady Ann Coulter is as predictable as the sun rising in…
People with Down Syndrome Can Be Jerks, Too
My Aunt Sandra has Down Syndrome, and she can sometimes be kind of a jerk. That's a legitimate thing to say, I think.…
What Happens When A Kid With Down Syndrome Models For Target & Nordstrom
Ryan has what some folks call an "all-American" look: Blond hair, blue eyes, creamy skin. He also has Down Syndrome.…
Students Crown Special-Needs Classmates As Prom Queens & Kings
When they're not sexting, trying to be like Ke$ha, or having babies on reality TV, teenage girls can actually be really…
This Week's Tabloids: Star Diagnoses Angelina's Twins With Down Syndrome
Every Wednesday, we play Midweek Madness, in which we "read" the tabloids, so you don't "have" to. This week, Star…
Family Guy's Down Syndrome Episode: Adding Insult To Interesting
After Family Guy featured a character with Down syndrome and an obvious joke about Sarah Palin, she responded that it…
Teens Sue Over Fallout From Sexy Pics • Harvard To Offer Class On The Wire
• Two teens from Indiana have brought a lawsuit against their school after they were barred from participating in…
Virgin With Down Syndrome Visits Las Vegas To Get Laid
In March, we posted about Brit Lucy Baxter, the mother trying to help her son Otto — who has Down Syndrome — lose his…
Mommy Issues
Lucy Baxter is on a crusade to get her son with Down Syndrome, Otto, laid. We wonder if he has trouble because his mom…
Advances In Prenatal Testing Create New Twist In Abortion Debate
With Trig Palin being perhaps the best known special-needs child in American history, there have been several articles…