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	<title>Disability News &#124; PatriciaEBauer.com &#187; stereotypes</title>
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		<title>Complaint box: Whatever happened to tact?</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/06/08/complaint-box-tact-29688/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cerebral palsy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poet Jennifer Bartlett writes in the New York Times City Room blog about her experiences with rude people who feel free to comment on her disability. Bartlett has cerebral palsy. An excerpt: Bus riders have referred to me as mentally backward (while I was reading James Joyce), and waitresses routinely ask my companion what I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TV shows feature characters with Asperger&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/03/01/tv-shows-aspergers-28660/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asperger's]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alan Sepinwall, [Newark] Star-Ledger NBC&#8217;s new drama &#8220;Parenthood,&#8221; premiering Tuesday night, features a family whose son is diagnosed with Asperger&#8217;s syndrome. It&#8217;s among an increasing number of television shows that are trying to depict characters with the disorder, and is one of the first to acknowledge the diagnosis. An excerpt: &#8230; the storyline &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woman shatters stereotypes about Down syndrome</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/11/05/stereotypes-down-syndrome-25133/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[advocacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the [Howell, MI] Daily Press &#38; Argus: Nineteen-year-old Abby Loy, who has Down syndrome, is a high school graduate and community college student, and has lobbied Congress. She has been touring her region in recent weeks to give oral presentations about Down syndrome to government and education groups, saying the disorder has not stopped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advocates protest Halloween &#8216;Asylum of Terror&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/10/31/halloween-24894/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the [Newark, NJ] Star-Ledger: A haunted house at the Red Mill Museum in Clinton, NJ, has angered mental health advocates, who say  the &#8220;Asylum of Terror&#8221; theme reinforces negative stereotypes about mental illness. Advertisements for the fictional show warn visitors that the wretched souls imprisoned in the asylum were tormented by &#8220;dementia, paranoia, violent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article: &#8216;Will babies with Down syndrome slowly disappear?&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/14/will-babies-with-down-syndrome-disappear-22323/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/14/will-babies-with-down-syndrome-disappear-22323/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[abortion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[selective termination]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing in the Archives of Disease in Childhood (subscription required for full text), Dr. Brian Skotko reports that the number of babies born with Down syndrome has been steadily decreasing around the world as prenatal testing and selective termination have become more widespread. Skotko reports that a trend toward later childbearing in the United States [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commentary on Obama ADA speech: &#8216;We&#8217;re screwed&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/07/28/obama-ada-commentary-20859/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ADA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Josie Byzek, managing editor of New Mobility magazine, says President Obama &#8220;bombed&#8221; in his speech on the 19th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Byzek says Obama fed into stereotypes and failed to recognize the civil rights struggles faced daily by people with disabilities. (Video of his remarks on CSPAN here.) An excerpt: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Susan Boyle says disabilities shaped her life</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/04/16/susan-boyle-disabilities-14530/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[International singing sensation From the [UK] Mirror, [UK] Times, CBS News and elsewhere: By now, just about everybody has heard about Susan Boyle, the plain Scottish spinster whose extraordinary singing voice dumfounded the judges of a British talent show this week. Videos of her thrilling performance on &#8220;Britain&#8217;s Got Talent&#8221; have gotten more than 18 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Stand tall &#8212; together&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/03/29/stand-tall-together-13220/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/03/29/stand-tall-together-13220/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 17:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[advocacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text of remarks by Patricia E. Bauer delivered at the annual conference of the Down Syndrome Guild of Greater Kansas City March 28, 2009 It&#8217;s more than a quarter of a century now since Margaret arrived and our family&#8217;s journey began, a journey that started in isolation, seemingly without history. As far as we knew [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arc to Obama: We want change, not just an apology</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/03/24/arc-letter-to-president-12766/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/03/24/arc-letter-to-president-12766/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter V. Berns, executive director of the The Arc of the United States, is calling on President Obama to use the controversy around his Special Olympics remark as an opportunity to advance public understanding and acceptance of people with intellectual disabilities. The comments come in a letter to the president posted on the organization&#8217;s website. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editor: &#8216;Obama doesn&#8217;t get it&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/03/23/editor-obama-doesnt-get-it-12674/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/03/23/editor-obama-doesnt-get-it-12674/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Disabled aren&#8217;t a joke&#8217; By Chicago Sun-Times executive news editor Zach Finken: My son is a joke to the president of the United States. That&#8217;s how it feels after President Obama told Jay Leno his woeful bowling skills are &#8220;like Special Olympics, or something.&#8221; The most powerful man in the world scored some cheap laughs [...]]]></description>
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