This month, Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota will be addressing the state about a bill which would ban abortion on the basis of a Down...
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Kmart Australia has launched a line of toys that includes dolls with Down syndrome. Released just in time for the Christmas season, the Baby...
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In a victory for unborn babies with Down syndrome, a federal appeals court has upheld a Tennessee law that bans abortions based on race, gender...
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This month, Chris Nikic became the first athlete with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon. Competing in Panama City Beach, Florida...
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The Jerome Lejeune Foundation extends our congratulations to Amy Coney Barrett on her confirmation to the Supreme Court! We are confident that she...
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SCOTUS nominee & Down syndrome – What you need to know
President Trump has made an exceptional choice in nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the vacant seat left by the late Justice Ruth Bader...
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PRESS RELEASE View the press release as a PDF. RESTON, VIRGINIA – The Jerome Lejeune Foundation is excited to announce that its U.S. board...
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