One mother’s plea to stop use of the ‘R’ word

By Maureen Wallace

Why am I sharing this? If pouring out my guts and imperfections prompts one person to reconsider using the word “retard,” then this is worthwhile.

“This isn’t about freedom of speech. It’s about accountability and compassion.”
http://www.allparenting.com/my-family/articles/965679/child-with-down-syndrome-using-word-retarded

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