231. Love, Marriage, & Equality w/Craig & Heather (w/Mom’s Lisa & Pat)

Friends, thank you for celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month with us! Today we wrap up our celebration with self-advocates Craig Blackburn & Heather Hancock-Blackburn. This power couple is talking all about love at first sight, marriage equality, long-distance relationships, and so much more! From shifting narratives to building careers, and competing in Special Olympics across the country these incredible self-advocates have so much to be proud of. Heather’s Mom Lisa and Craig’s Mom Pat join us to share what it was like as parents to witness their love story and advice for parents and caregivers. Craig & Heather you had us at hello, we just love your love! You don’t want to miss this epic celebration of love, self-advocacy, and equality.  --- SHOW NOTES Watch Craig & Heather’s Wedding Video Follow Craig on Instagram and Facebook Follow Heather on Instagram and Facebook Learn more about marriage equality for people with disabilities: ‘Seeking Marriage Equality for People With Disabilities’ NYT Article Learn more about Marriage Equality Legislation Learn more about Marriage Equality and its effect on benefits DISCOUNT CODE Friends, grab your narrative shifting gear over on The Lucky Few Merch Shop and use code PODCAST for 10% off! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR: Thank you, ABLEnow for sponsoring this episode! 115. How The ABLE Act Supports Your Child's Future (ft. Catherine Beck) HELP US SHIFT THE NARRATIVE Interested in partnering with The Lucky Few Podcast as a sponsor? Email [email protected] for more information! LET’S CHAT Email [email protected] with your questions and Good News for future episodes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theluckyfewpod/support