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I Have Tourette Syndrome and I Have the N-Word Thrown at Me. I Have Thoughts on BAFTA.

As New York City Public Advocate, I’m in a very visible space with a very visible disability. Here's what I've learned.
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What rabbinic wisdom taught me in the wake of the BAFTA scandal

When someone makes a mistake, our rabbis teach that we must hold them accountable in a way that is healing — not harmful ...
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What happened at the BAFTAs? Talking Tourette’s, responsibility and racism

The annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards ceremony took place at the Royal Festival Hall in London on Feb. 22, 2026. Beyond awarding media that displays ...
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JD Vance mimics, slams Dems' behavior at State of the Union

JD Vance took a moment during his speech at an Eau Claire precision manufacturing facility in Wisconsin to rail against the behavior he saw from Democrats during President Trump's State of ...
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Karoline Leavitt blasts Dems over SOTU behavior

Karoline Leavitt BLASTS Dems Over SOTU Behavior ...
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Seven things to know about Tourette syndrome after Baftas slur

British star Robert Aramayo’s emotional reaction to winning the Bafta for best actor for his portrayal of a Tourette syndrome ...
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‘Every Black Person There Should Have Left’: Amanda Seales Erupts After BAFTAs Slur — Backlash Grows As Viewers Discover What Producers Edited Out As Judge Resigns

"Outrage erupts as Amanda Seales slams BAFTAs slur - viewers shocked by edited out incident. Judge resigns in aftermath. #AmandaSeales ...

The Anguish of a Tourette’s Outburst

Tourette’s syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder tied to disruptions in the brain circuits that regulate movement and habit formation. The disorder starts in childhood and is characterized by ...

Megyn Kelly: Ilhan Omar Reminded Me Of The Tourette's Syndrome Guy At The BAFTAs, "Incapable Of Controlling Her Foul Mouth"

Megyn Kelly reacted to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address and called on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to be ...

Black BAFTA juror quits after on-air ‘n-word’ incident

A BAFTA jury member has quit following a controversial on-air incident, which saw Tourette’s advocate John Davidson call out ...

Taboo tics like shouting curses and slurs are uncommon in Tourette syndrome − but people who have them suffer harsh social stigma

Tics can be physically taxing, leading to acute and chronic pain and injury. People with Tourette syndrome also frequently face stigma, discrimination and the pressure to monitor or hide their tics, ...