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'Top Model' Draws Focus to Asperger's

Reality TV contestant with disorder becomes a viewer favorite

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 4, 2007 3:20 PM CST

(Newser) – Although she has been eliminated from "America's Top Model," contestant Heather Kuzmich, a consistent viewer favorite, continues to bring attention to Asperger's syndrome. Kuzmich, who has the neurological disorder, says she hopes to keep modeling and become a spokesperson for others with the...   Read full story »

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