Andrea Friedman - on the "R" word and being bullied due to Down syndrome
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0:06 - 0:15jbjb Cooper: The other thing that s happening
right now is the controversy over what they -
0:15 - 0:24call the R word. What is your-- Andrea: Oh,
yes. I know. Cooper: What is your thought -
0:24 - 0:32about that? Andrea: About retarded, the R
word? I don t really like it at all. It really -
0:32 - 0:43affected me in many ways, because I ve been
teased a lot. I ve been teased with that from -
0:43 - 0:53elementary school, high school, and I didn
t like it. I was going to stand up for myself, -
0:53 - 1:03but I didn t have the courage. And I said
something like, Leave me alone or my sister -
1:03 - 1:04will come after you. (laughs) Cooper: [laughs]
Cooper: The other thing that s happening right -
1:04 - 1:06now is the controversy over what they call
the R word Chet Normal Chet Microsoft Word -
1:06 - 1:0810.0 Cooper: The other thing that s happening
right now is the controversy over what they -
1:08 - 1:09call the R word Title Microsoft Word Document
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- Title:
- Andrea Friedman - on the "R" word and being bullied due to Down syndrome
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- Video Language:
- Portuguese, Brazilian
- Team:
ABILITY Magazine
- Duration:
- 01:21
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