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End the Word on 3.3.10

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Julie

Kennett , MO
1 hour ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Gemini

Coronado , California
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Ben

Beverly , MA
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Sarah

Lexington , USA
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Jennifer

St.Louis , Missouri
2 hours ago
I pledge to eliminate the R-word. Having a sister with Downs Syndrome, I see first hand the effect of the r-word on those with intellectual disabilities. It crushes my sister, who just wants to be accepted.

Amanda Pewett

Washington , DC
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Katie

Big Bend , wisconsin
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Karen

Alexandria , VA
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Matthew

Danville , California
2 hours ago
I pledge to stop and help others to stop using the r - word to prevent talking in a negative manner about those with disabilities.

Julia

Needham , Massachusetts/Untied Sates
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Abbi

Arlington , Ma
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Chera

Brookline , MA
2 hours ago
I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.
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