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		<title>Emmy exec: &#8216;Down Syndrome Girl&#8217; will not air on awards shows</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/08/24/emmy-ceo-down-syndrome-girl-30079/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Press release from the National Down Syndrome Congress: John Shaffner, chairman and CEO of the Academy of Television Arts &#38; Sciences, has pledged that the Emmy-nominated song &#8220;Down Syndrome Girl&#8221; will not be aired on the primetime Emmy telecast or the broadcast of the Emmy&#8217;s Creative Arts awards. Shaffner&#8217;s promise came in response to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advocacy group protests Emmy nod for &#8216;Down Syndrome Girl&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Family Guy musical number was nominated in &#8220;Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics&#8221; category Source: Letter from the National Down Syndrome Congress Members of the Self Advocate Council of the National Down Syndrome Congress this week sent a letter protesting the Emmy award nomination given recently to &#8220;Down Syndrome Girl,&#8221; a musical number that appeared this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tactile erotica?</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/04/17/tactile-erotica-29231/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the [UK] Telegraph, Toronto Star: Canadian photographer Lisa Murphy has created what she calls a book of erotica for people with visual impairments. The book, called &#8220;Tactile Minds,&#8221; features photos of naked people that have been rendered in three-dimensional form. Murphy says she wants to appeal to  blind people who have been &#8220;left out&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infant with disabilities is subject of dark off-Broadway comedy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writer was &#8216;inspired by the most horrible thought she ever had,&#8217; says New York Magazine Emmy-winning Rachel Axler made her off-Broadway debut this week with Smudge, a dark comedy about a couple who give birth to a child with one eye, missing limbs and multiple disabilities. In an interview with New York Magazine, Axler says [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Historic first for musicians from Ohio State School for the Blind</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 32-member marching band is the first all-blind group to participate in the Rose Parade From the Los Angeles Times, Pasadena Star-News: &#8220;We&#8217;re normal people living a normal life,&#8221; said 19-year-old Chris Harrington, who plays the tuba. &#8220;This just happens to be something we&#8217;re good at.&#8221; Each white-uniformed student musician is accompanied by an assistant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artist tries to induce onstage epileptic seizure; Debate ensues</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/12/17/artist-epileptic-seizure-26791/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charities raised objections when Rita Marcalo got a grant to explore her epilepsy on her own terms From the Yorkshire [UK] Post, [UK] Times: Performance artist Rita Marcalo said she felt &#8220;guilty that I had perhaps short-changed people&#8221; when she failed to induce a seizure on stage as she had hoped, but pleased that her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commentary: Open doors to actors with disabilities</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/12/11/commentary-actors-disabilities-26515/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing in the Huffington Post, Lennard Davis takes Hollywood and Broadway to task for regularly casting actors without disabilities to portray characters with disabilities, as when Abigail Breslin (left) was selected to play Helen Keller in the upcoming revival of &#8220;The Miracle Worker.&#8221; An excerpt: The media helps to shape and define how society at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girl with impaired vision is &#8216;Miracle Worker&#8217; understudy</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/12/09/miracle-worker-understudy-26380/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times: Producers have cast a 10-year-old with a vision impairment as the understudy for the role of Helen Keller in the upcoming production of &#8220;The Miracle Worker&#8221; on Broadway. The production had drawn criticism last month for casting a non-disabled star actress, Abigail Breslin, in the role. In response to advocates&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN recruits pop icon to improve life for those with disabilities</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/12/04/stevie-wonder-3-26210/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Associated Press/USA Today and Reuters: The United Nations has appointed musician Stevie Wonder as a United Nations Messenger of Peace. He will will focus on helping to improve life for the estimated 650 million people with disabilities &#8211; about 10% of the world&#8217;s population. UN representatives said the singer-songwriter, who has won 25 Grammy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Kids with DS stretch their abilities in Toledo Ballet&#8217;s program&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Toledo Blade: The Toledo Ballet has launched an adaptive ballet program to help children with Down syndrome enjoy the benefits of dance. Ann Heckler (left, with student Caitlin McFerron) started the class after visiting an adaptive dance program started by the Boston Ballet and the Department of Physical Therapy at Children&#8217;s Hospital in [...]]]></description>
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