'Someone with autism and someone with Down syndrome can have a relationship'

Published: 21 July 2022
on channel: Manchester Evening News
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Intimate relationships between people with disabilities are rarely depicted on stage or screen. What is left behind in that gaping chasm are thousands of lives, each with stories of their own, about how love has touched and shaped them.

Christina Kitromilides and Jeff Lamb are one such couple. They met five years ago in Chorlton through a community drama group, and have been together ever since. Christina has Down syndrome and Jeff is autistic, and they support each other with their disabilities as well as with all of life’s other challenges.

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'Someone with autism and someone with Down syndrome can have a relationship': The Manchester couple celebrating their love in an extraordinary way
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