21 Pineapples Shirt Co.

21 Pineapples Shirt Co. Founded by Nate Simon, a public figure and Down Syndrome advocate.
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We want to change the way others perceive people with Down Syndrome & other special abilities one shirt at a time. šŸ

06/17/2026

We’re having too much fun with this šŸ˜‚

06/16/2026

You can’t make this up 🤣

06/16/2026

Nate for Mayor! šŸ¤£šŸ™Œ

06/12/2026

Oh no šŸ¤£šŸ˜‚

06/10/2026

His love is 100% legit.

06/09/2026

Said what I said.

06/09/2026

We were thinking about a way to support all of Nate’s friends with Down Syndrome. So many of our friends in this community have their own business. If you are one of them, please drop your name and your business below. If you’d like to get a ā€œBe a Good Humanā€ shirt to support Nate, check out .

We don’t often comment on headlines.But as parents, advocates, and a community built around celebrating people with Down...
06/06/2026

We don’t often comment on headlines.

But as parents, advocates, and a community built around celebrating people with Down syndrome, we cannot stay silent when a diagnosis becomes the reason a life is viewed as less valuable.

At 21 Pineapples, we know the truth because we live it every day.

We know the joy. We know the challenges. We know the sleepless nights, the victories that deserve confetti cannons, the hurdles, the laughter, the worry, the pride, and the unconditional love. None of that makes our children different from any other child.

Our loved ones with Down syndrome are not defined by a medical diagnosis. They are artists, athletes, employees, students, brothers, sisters, friends, sons, daughters, and in Nate’s case, comedians, entrepreneurs, pineapple collectors, and professional charmers.

Are their lives perfect? No.

Neither is anyone else’s.

But their lives are meaningful, valuable, beautiful, and worthy of every opportunity this world has to offer.

What troubles us most is not one family’s decision. It is the message that can echo from conversations like these. The message that a diagnosis determines a person’s worth.

We reject that message completely.

We want a world where children with Down syndrome are seen for their potential, not their limitations. A world where parents receiving a diagnosis are met with hope instead of fear. A world where people like Nate are valued not because they overcome Down syndrome, but because they are exactly who they are.

At 21 Pineapples, we will continue to celebrate, advocate, educate, and show the world what we already know:

People with Down syndrome belong here.

They matter.

They enrich our communities.

They make this world better.

And their stories deserve to be told.

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Chicago, IL

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