New Barbie helps children with Down syndrome but abortion claims more of them
The doll quickly sold out online at major retailers such as Amazon and Target
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New Barbie seen as affirmation of children with Down syndrome even while abortion claims more of them
(OSV News) -- When Mattel announced the release of a Barbie doll portrayed with Down syndrome April 25, the global toymaker explained the addition to its product line is intended 'to allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie.' But a corresponding awful and certainly unintentional irony is that -- due to elective abortion -- the doll has fewer potential lookalike playmates than ever before.While estimates vary, elective abortions of children whose Down syndrome is detected in prenatal
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New Barbie seen as affirmation of children with Down syndrome even while abortion claims more of them
When Mattel announced the release of a Barbie doll portrayed with Down syndrome April 25, the global toymaker explained the addition to its product line is intended "to allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie."
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NCD report recommends congressional action on federal benefits for Americans with disabilities in U.S. territories
--Today the National Council on Disability releases a report highlighting the negative impact of federal policies on Americans with disabilities residing in Puerto Rico. “For over 687,000 people with disabilities in Puerto Rico, the promise of the Americans with Disabilities Act is much further away than those with disabilities on the mainland because of...
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UPDATE: NCD report recommends congressional action on federal benefits for Americans with disabilities in U.S. territories
--Today the National Council on Disability releases a report highlighting the negative impact of federal policies on Americans with disabilities residing in Puerto Rico. “For over 687,000 people with disabilities in Puerto Rico, the promise of the Americans with Disabilities Act is much further away than those with disabilities on the mainland because of...
Source: insurancenewsnet.com