Kodwa abakhiqizi abanesibindi bahamba phambili - bamema abantu abakhubazekile njengamanye amazwe. Iviki leMfashini eNew York seliba uhlobo lwenselelo emphakathini ocebile, ukuphoqelela futhi ukuba unake lawo malungu ukuthi ngenxa yezizathu ezithile noma enye adinga ukwelashwa okukhethekile noma, ngokuphambene nalokho, naphezu kokulimala, bafuna ukugcwala "okujwayelekile" .
Ngakho-ke, embukisweni womdwebo uKerry Hammer uthathe isithandwa somdlali uJamie Brewer, owaziwa ngefilimu "umlando waseMelika wesabeka", kanye nokuthi unenkinga ye-Down's syndrome. Umklami wefashini wagqoka izingubo ngokukhethekile kuJamie, owangena esikhulwini ukuze abonise abangane bakhe inhlekelele ukuthi ukuxilongwa kwabo akuyona isigwebo sokuhlukaniswa okuphakade. Abantu abanesifo se-Down syndrome bangabangela ukuphila komphakathi futhi bakhanyise imidwebo yemfashini. Ngendlela, uKerry Hammer akuyona okokuqala ukumemela abantu abakhubazekile embukisweni wakhe - ngonyaka odlule waboniswa intombazane esesihlalo sabakhubazekile.
U-Nina Performo naye waletha enkundleni intombazane eyayisanda kukhubazeka ngokuphelele. UMegan Silcott oneminyaka engu-18 ubudala waseMalland ekuseni ekuseni akakwazanga ukuphuma embhedeni - i-encephalomyelitis ekhangayo ebukhali, kubonakala sengathi, kuze kube phakade embhedeni wesibhedlela intombazane eyayingakaze izicabangele yona ngaphandle kokuhamba nomdlalo. Ukusebenza kodokotela nokuzinikezelwa kukaMegan kwenza isimangaliso - waphuma waya enkundleni enomuntu ohamba ngezinyawo, kodwa ngezinyawo zakhe. Futhi omunye uphawu oluthile - u-Antonio Urzi - lunikezwe kule Nqamuleli Yezemfashini njengesimodeli esingavamile. UJack Ayrs ungcolisa ngomlenze owodwa kanye ne-prosthesis, ebonisa isimo esihle kakhulu esifinyelele ngokuqina nokuziphatha kwakhe.