In a resurfaced interview clip, Billie Eilish opens up about her Tourette Syndrome. The Grammy-winning singer was diagnosed with the neurological disorder when she was just 11 years old.
In the interview, Eilish talks about the challenges of living with Tourette’s, including the stigma and discrimination she has faced. She also talks about the importance of awareness and acceptance.
“I think it’s important for people to know that Tourette’s is not something that I can control,” Eilish says. “It’s not something that I choose to have. It’s just something that I have.”
Eilish’s openness about her Tourette’s has helped to raise awareness of the disorder and to break down the stigma surrounding it. She is an inspiration to many people who live with Tourette’s and other neurological disorders.
In the interview, Eilish also talks about the importance of finding a community of people who understand what it’s like to live with Tourette’s. She says that finding a community of people who accept her for who she is has been “life-changing.”
“I think it’s so important to find a community of people who understand what you’re going through,” Eilish says. “Because when you find that community, it’s like you’re not alone anymore.”
Eilish’s story is a reminder that we should all be accepting of people with disabilities. We should never make assumptions about someone based on their appearance or their behavior. We should always treat everyone with respect.
Billie Eilish is an inspiration to many people who live with Tourette’s and other neurological disorders. Her openness about her condition has helped to raise awareness and to break down the stigma surrounding it. Eilish is a role model for everyone, and she shows us that it’s possible to live a full and happy life with a disability.
Take a look at this great clip:
