Revista de Medicina y Cine / Journal of Medicine and Movies (Mar 2017)

Disability: Down Syndrome and Sexuality

  • Diana ORTIZ QUIROGA,
  • Yoseth ARIZA ARAUJO,
  • Harry PACHAJOA

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 31 – 36

Abstract

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Thirty?four?year?old Daniel is the first European with Down syndrome to have graduated from university. He starts a social services job in Seville, where he meets free?spirited co?worker Laura. They become fast friends, drawing the attention of both their coworkers and families. Their unique relationship becomes problematic when Daniel falls in love with her. But these rebellious souls refuse to bend to the rules and they findfriendship and love as they have never known.

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