I re-posted this thread, ultimately, in order to post another - one I made October 1st of 2020, and which would eventually be linked and re-linked and posted by randos in screenshots to facebook and...
One of my first true Mega-Threads, about the lived experience of ADHD, for ADHD Awareness Month.
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Copied from July of 2020.
The US, where #ADHD is a punchline, something you give a cartoon character to laugh at them.
Where the depiction is of a disruptive white boy, who bounces off walls & probably just needs to be patented better.
For 30 years I never recognized myself in those portrayals.
