A couple seated on one side of a japanese restaurant table. They are a man and a woman and are wearing sweaters and are smiling at the camera.

 

“I don’t really see a lot of [people with disabilities in] mature, meaningful relationships, and I would love to see more…like what me and Fiona have, because it’s so special.” – Brent Hall

In June 2023, we met Fiona and Brent and wrote an article about their relationship as two people with disabilities. The couple, who both have cerebral palsy, have been married for almost 15 years, and are a great example of what’s possible when people are well supported by their community to have romantic relationships. So many of our readers loved their story, so we met with them again to create this short film.

 


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