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Woman With Down Syndrome Goes Viral After She Reveals the Things That Are Different In Her Life Because of Her Disability And None of It Makes Sense

Woman With Down Syndrome Goes Viral After She Reveals the Things That Are Different In Her Life Because of Her Disability And None of It Makes Sense

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A woman who has Down Syndrome is going viral on TikTok after she was filmed explaining things that she is not allowed to do because of her genetic disorder. The video was posted to the National Down Syndrome Society‘s official TikTok page. The video was shared on August 7 and so far has over 3.1 million views. And it’s not surprising why this video has taken off, it’s extremely eye-opening learning about the things someone without a disability would take for granted while people with down syndrome are needlessly regulated. @ndssorg We don’t get it either! ##downsyndrome ##learnontiktok ♬ 아무노래(Any song) – kozico0914 RELATED: A 1-Year-Old Boy with Down Syndrome Enamored with Newborn Sister Is the Best Thing You’ll See Today Woman With Down Syndrome Explains Things in Life That Don’t Make Sense As Charlotte Woodward explained in the video people with down syndrome are often paid sub-minimum wage when hired to do a job. They are also told that if they get married they will lose their healthcare or other support they may need. And it only gets worse from there. “I can be denied an organ transplant just because someone thinks less of me,” Charlotte continued. “Tragedies like the

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Dad Kills His Terminally Ill 11-Year-Old Daughter in His Bedroom Before Turning the Gun on Himself as Wife Made Breakfast

Dad Kills His Terminally Ill 11-Year-Old Daughter in His Bedroom Before Turning the Gun on Himself as Wife Made Breakfast

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When an 11-year-old daughter learned she had cancer, she also learned that she would have to have her leg amputated in order to prolong and improve her quality of life. According to the Sun-Sentinel, Angela Ng was terminally ill after undergoing chemotherapy treatments for the cancer that was found in her femur. However, despite attempts to keep Angela alive and comfortable for as long as possible, on August 9 at 9:30 a.m. Angela’s mom was making breakfast when a loud gunshot blast scared her. The blast had come from inside her home. RELATED: Mom and Actress Kelly Preston Dies After Long Battle With Breast Cancer, Her Daughter and Her Husband John Travolta Speak Out Upon rushing to see what went wrong, the mom found her 11-year-old daughter with a fatal gunshot wound. Angela’s father, Kenbian Ng, had shot and killed his little girl before turning the gun on himself. While Angela was pronounced dead at the scene, Kenbian wasn’t pronounced dead until after he was transported to a local hospital. Dad Kills Terminally Ill Daughter, 11, Then Himself As the Sun-Sentinel reports, Angela was scheduled to undergo the amputation in Boston on August 28. As reports state, it was the

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10 Brilliant Unschooling Ideas To Consider While We All Struggle with Formal Learning During the Pandemic

10 Brilliant Unschooling Ideas To Consider While We All Struggle with Formal Learning During the Pandemic

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As we’re approaching a back-to-school season like none other, many parents are looking for non-traditional ways to educate their kiddos. Enter unschooling. Based on the belief that children thrive when they are able to explore their interests without educational institutions determining what and how they should learn, unschooling is gaining popularity amongst parents.

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21 of the Funniest Zoom Memes to Help You Smile Through the Pandemic

21 Funny Zoom Memes to Help You Smile Through the Pandemic

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There is a good chance that you are experiencing Zoom fatigue. The virtual meeting platform has become a part of most of our daily lives, serving as our workplace, classroom, or a space to socialize. If receiving another Zoom meeting invitation makes you want to cry, it’s our hope that these hilarious memes will make you smile instead.

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