Down Country founder responds to influencer pregnancy controversy, shares beauty of raising child with Down syndrome

Summary

An influencer couple recently faced controversy after terminating a pregnancy at 21 weeks due to Down syndrome test results. In response, Down Country founder Kate Dougherty shares her personal experience raising her son Elliot, who has Down syndrome, for the last 18 years. Dougherty emphasizes that having a child with Down syndrome has been a blessing and that the condition can serve as a powerful voice for advocacy, highlighting the beauty and value found in disability.