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27 Sep 01:00pm

Filed under: Angry Cripple, Children, Disabilities, Paedophilia, Sexual Abuse

According to world-renowned expert in child abuse Dr Freda Briggs, paedophile websites frequently recommend to their filthy readers that they target children with Down syndrome because they are “willing to please” and “easy to manipulate”.

St Ann's Special School

I have a young son with Down syndrome.

He is a national treasure who won the 25 metre freestyle at the State Special Olympics Swimming carnival on Saturday. I know I don’t hold the trademark on parental love, but when I am with him, I’m confident that I could at least try to register it. He is loving, trusting, and has velvet soft skin.

No cigars for guessing my deepest fear.

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nay says:

10:42am | 30/09/11

I was just thinking the same thing! They’ve missed the point completely. Besides, child abuse is disgusting in any form and frequency. Read more »
Ronni says:

11:04pm | 29/09/11

Reading all the comments on here makes me sad and angry. Sad that people have nothing more constructive to do then argue over statistics. Angry that people attempt to use it as a vehicle to promote their own crusade on a completely different topic and even have the audacity to… Read more »

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