Brothers Race Across America to Support Down Syndrome Research
Dr. Jerôme Lejeune was a remarkable man. He was the geneticist who discovered the cause of Down Syndrome and his was a devout Catholic. Dr. Lejeune was appalled at the way his discovery was being used: in a prenatal seek-and-destroy mission against those with Down Syndrome. Ref. Source 2
Mother: There's Nothing "Down" About Down Syndrome!
While I was pregnant I would sit on my bed and look at Riley's name printed on the wall. I felt that something was a little off. Nothing was wrong, but something wasn't right. How neat it was that I knew she was special before I even met her"¦
Jennifer peaks her head into the living room where her three daughters are playing house. Sarah and Jaimee giggle as they push their little six month old sister, Riley, around in a carriage that is supposed to be for their baby dolls. Ref. Source 2