Clare Richards underscores the significance of D/deaf, disabled, and/or neurodivergent writers and translators presenting their community on their own terms.

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is...

Lloyd Martin’s mother says her son ‘achieved his dream’

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YouTube video by UN SDG Action Campaign

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is...

Ce clip de campagne de sensibilisation à la trisomie 21 fait l’effet d’un choc sur les réseaux sociaux. Il montre comment les préjugés peuvent limiter la vie des personnes atteintes de cette anomalie ...

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is...

YouTube video by Canadian Down Syndrome

Eine poppige Sensibilisierungskampagne über das Down-Syndrom stößt in den Medien auf riesiges Interesse. Der Clip zeigt, wie sehr Vorurteile Menschen mit dem Gendefekt einschränken. Kann diese neue Ar...

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’. Why not reverse our perspectives? If we have positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, we'll give them more opportunities in their schools, workplaces, relationships and activities. And maybe these positive assumptions will become reality. #AssumeThatICan #WDSD24 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #EndTheStereotypes DESCRIPTION - ALT TEXT https://www.coordown.it/en/description-of-video-images-assume-that-i-can/ DESCRIZIONE - ALT TEXT https://www.coordown.it/descrizione-del-video-pensa-che-io-possa/

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YouTube video by Canadian Down Syndrome

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’. Why not reverse our perspectives? If we have positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, we'll give them more opportunities in their schools, workplaces, relationships and activities. And maybe these positive assumptions will become reality. #AssumeThatICan #WDSD24 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #EndTheStereotypes DESCRIPTION - ALT TEXT https://www.coordown.it/en/description-of-video-images-assume-that-i-can/ DESCRIZIONE - ALT TEXT https://www.coordown.it/descrizione-del-video-pensa-che-io-possa/

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Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is...

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a 'self-fulfilling prophecy.' Why not reverse our perspectives? If we have positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, they will have opportunities at school, at work, in relationships, and in other activities. And maybe these positive assumptions will become reality. #AssumeThatICan Learn more about how to support World Down Syndrome Day in Canada: https://cdss.ca/world-down-syndrome-day/ #WDSD2024 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #EndTheStereotypes

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a 'self-fulfilling prophecy.' Why not reverse our perspectives? If we have positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, they will have opportunities at school, at work, in relationships, and in other activities. And maybe these positive assumptions will become reality. #AssumeThatICan Learn more about how to support World Down Syndrome Day in Canada: https://cdss.ca/world-down-syndrome-day/ #WDSD2024 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #EndTheStereotypes

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a 'self-fulfilling prophecy.' Why not reverse our perspectives? If we have positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, they will have opportunities at school, at work, in relationships, and in other activities. And maybe these positive assumptions will become reality. #AssumeThatICan Learn more about how to support World Down Syndrome Day in Canada: https://cdss.ca/world-down-syndrome-day/ #WDSD2024 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #EndTheStereotypes

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions become reality. In sociology, this is called a ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’. Why not reverse our perspectives? If we have positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, we'll give them more opportunities in their schools, workplaces, relationships and activities. And maybe these positive assumptions will become reality. #AssumeThatICan #WDSD24 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #EndTheStereotypes

Your assumption becomes reality. This is us. Fantastic video by Madison Tevlin and CoorDown #WorldDownSyndromeDay #AssumeThatICan