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A selection of my stories from the past year, celebrating Down’s syndrome. How lucky we are to have these children in our world - and how lucky I am to help bring their stories to a wider audience! Click on through to see the features with which we hope to dispel myths, celebrate amazing kids and simply say: Down’s syndrome is not to be feared. Down’s syndrome is a superpower!
Read MoreMy latest collaboration with photographer extraordinaire Nicole Louise sees Moana, Rapunzel and Cruella - AKA Aisha, Darcy and Cerys, shine brightly from the pages of Chat magazine. To see more of Nicole’s work, visit her website here. Thank you to mums Kate, Menna and Jessica for sharing your gorgeous children with us!
Read MoreHere’s Shannon sharing her journey from fear to love with the arrival of beautiful little legend Gracey - I adore Shannon’s sentiments: Gracey is nothing like she imagined, but exactly what she needed. Also on the page are TikTok superstars Emma and Paul - sibling with a huge amount of love to give the world! Out now in Closer.
Read MoreHappy World Down’s syndrome Day! A glorious day to celebrate glorious human beings, some of whom I am lucky enough to know, write about and champion. Read more to see our stories from the past year…
Read MoreThere’s been a lot of press around the Emmerdale storyline in which a couple decide to terminate when told their baby has Down’s syndrome - what a missed opportunity. Imagine if the storyline was that the couple were delighted with the news and couldn’t wait to meet their baby! Now that would be progress. Thankfully, lots of amazing women are on hand to fight back - here’s Linzi in Closer explaining why Emmerdale have it so wrong…
Read MoreOrdinarily I’d say we should get Halloween out the way then start celebrating Christmas, but this is no ordinary year. I think we can all agree we need stories like this NOW! Published just before Halloween and on sale for a fortnight, here’s Zeph to make you smile. Happy Christmas! Out now in Woman’s Own.
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