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'Lesser God,' Now 40, Still Sets Standard for Disability Depiction in Hollywood - Golden Globes

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Disabled representation in movies has a fraught history. Stray movies that have authentic representation often become the poster child and thus must represent every disability. Children of a Lesser God is a prime example. Upon release on October 3, (1986, it broke barriers for how deaf and disabled individuals could be portrayed in film, specifically women. […]
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goldenglobes.com broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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