Michael Berube speaks on Down Syndrome and expectations

[lollardfish]

It’s not just a matter of contesting other people’s low expectations of your child, it’s a matter of recalibrating your own expectations time and time again—and not only for your own child, but for Down syndrome itself.

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Comments

[kalmn.livejournal.com]

some days, i wish peter singer would get run over by a bus. repeatedly.

okay, that makes it sound like there are some days when i don't wish that. which might not be true.

[lollardfish.livejournal.com]

Yeah, but without him, we wouldn't have Berube's response!