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A Model with Down's Syndrome Walks the Ramp



Persons with challenges are today determined to prove that they can be as good as anyone else, if not better. One more such example is Ms. Marian Avila from Spain. This 21 year old has always wanted to be a model. She met Ms. Talisha White, a designer who has made inclusion her cause who ensured that this dream of Ms. Avila’s came true.


When people talk of people with challenges, it is usually with sympathy. People like Ms. Avila are proving that they do not need any sympathy. Just a little understanding and faith in their abilities. Then sky is the limit.