Disabled child models help to challenge perceptions

Disabled child models help to challenge perceptions

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The transcript discusses Holly, an 8-year-old with athetoid cerebral palsy, who was featured in an advertising campaign. It highlights her positive experience and the importance of media representation for disabled individuals. Despite some progress, the media still lacks sufficient representation of disabled people. The modeling industry faces challenges in inclusivity, with few opportunities for disabled models. Holly's family hopes for her continued acceptance and success in modeling.

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What condition does Holly have?

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What was the reaction of other children towards Holly during the shoot?

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What challenges do disabled children face in the modeling industry according to the text?

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How did Holly's experience in the advertising campaign differ from typical representations of disabled children?

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What hopes does Holly's family have for her future in modeling?

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