Episode 8, Part 4 - Interview with Sandra McElwee - Sean's Goals and Dreams

Born Fabulous

English - May 16, 2019 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Sandra McElwee is the mother of Sean McElwee. Sean is a cast member of A & E's Emmy winning show Born This Way. Sean also owns Seanese which is a t-shirt company, travels extensively for public speaking, and has a part - time job. Sean happens to have Down syndrome. In this episode Sandra talks about her faith beginning this parenting journey, Sean's goals and dreams, and the need for more full diversity in all forms of media. Sandra is honest, always laughing, and full of stories. This episode has strong appeal for families, self -advocates with disabilities, general and special educators, non profit leaders and staff, and anyone in the entertainment industry.

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