'What a courageous young woman.'
. "As someone that was bullied for being disabled and had someone say I should've been aborted, it's an emotional topic to approach. The archaic nature of the language used to describe dwarfism is shocking and downright cruel.
": "What an emotional & incredible story #elliesimmonds documentary was! Heartbreaking how long disabled children can be waiting for adoption as well as how negative the language around disability was even in the mid 90s when I was born too, but so lovely to see a happy ending.": "I just want to give #elliesimmonds a big hug. What a programme and I’m super pleased things worked out well in the end.
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