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Mark Bradford is Fellow for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at the Word on Fire Institute.
The Dispatch

An autistic Barbie? No, thank you, Mattel.

January 30, 2026 Mark Bradford 15

In April 2023, Mattel began selling a new Barbie that had the features of a young woman with Down syndrome. At the time, I thought this was a great step forward for little girls who […]

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Assessing and resisting the continued growth of the Culture of Death

December 3, 2024 Mark Bradford 27

Threats to human life are constantly in the news these days. We have wars abroad and shootings in our cities, schools, and shopping malls. Added to that is the ongoing holocaust of abortion and the […]

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