During the years surrounding my son’s autism diagnosis, I could barely say the word “autism†out loud. I thought I would just break d...
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Our Family's Long-Haul COVID Story #rwanda #RwOT #田中俊太
It has been three months (plus one week) since I received my positive COVID-19 test. One-hundred-seven days since I first showed symptoms....
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Embracing My Scars in Life With Cerebral Palsy #rwanda #RwOT ##YouAllOverMe
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. It’s a great opportunity to be able to spread awareness and break stigmas that people may have a...
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Stop Blaming Tuskegee, Critics Say. It’s Not an ‘Excuse’ for Current Medical Racism. #rwanda #RwOT ##FilmOutbyBTS
By April Dembosky, KQED For months, journalists, politicians and health officials — including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Dr. Anthon...
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What Befriending Myself Means After Childhood Trauma #rwanda #RwOT ##アニソンバトル
Tattered pink dress. Tangled hair. Dirty fingers. In my mind’s eye, I see a little girl. She is standing alone, nose pressed against the...
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The Pain of Scrolling Through Social Media After a Mass Shooting #rwanda #RwOT ##BizimÇocuklar
The worst time to be a person with a mental illness is in the wake of a mass shooting. After two such incidents in the United States in a ...
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When My Autistic Son Realized I Was Having a Meltdown #rwanda #RwOT ##ForaBolsonaro
There’s this thing out there in the Spectrumite world. It’s called a meltdown. To some, it may look like a tantrum or a panic attack or...
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I Have a Visual Impairment and This Is What It Looks Like #rwanda #RwOT #Moro
I would like to share something with you. When you look at me, you do not see what I see. You see a woman wearing glasses, nothing out of t...
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So You’re Vaccinated Against Covid. Now What? #rwanda #RwOT ##isola
By Bernard J. Wolfson As you surely know, this country’s covid vaccination effort has been plagued by major birth pangs: registration sn...
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To My Typical Children Growing Up With a Sister With Down Syndrome #rwanda #RwOT #Sarah
Dear Zoe and Eli, I saw your faces in my mind when the doctor said the life-changing words, “Your baby does have Down syndrome .†My ...
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Showing the Different Faces of Bipolar Disorder Through Photos #rwanda #RwOT ##dolar
Almost four years ago, I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder . Finding this diagnosis for me was a huge change (a positive one), and that l...
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11 Tips to Help Your Autistic Siblings With Distance Learning #rwanda #RwOT ##UCLdraw
1. Offer to do school activities with your sibling. If there is a subject you enjoy in school that the teacher has given your sibling work...
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How Music Producer Marcus Boyd Is Using His Autism Diagnosis to Help Others #rwanda #RwOT ##JUSTICE
Marcus Boyd was born with autism, although he wasn’t formally diagnosed until the age of 10. When he was a child, he was separated from h...
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