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NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams Writes on BAFTA and Tourette’s
I didn’t find out I had Tourette Syndrome from a doctor — I found out from…
John Davidson Explains Tourettes Tics in Interview After BAFTA N-Word
John Davidson, the Scottish Tourette’s syndrome activist and real-life inspiration for “I Swear,” was thrust into…
Google ‘Deeply Sorry’ for BAFTA N-Word News Alert
Google apologized Tuesday for sending out an “offensive notification” about the recent BAFTA Film Awards controversy,…
BAFTA Launches Review of Film Awards After Tourette’s Fiasco
BAFTA has launched a “comprehensive review” of its 2026 Film Awards ceremony, the British Academy has…
BAFTA Jury Member Quits Over Handling of Tourette’s Tic at Film Awards
The BAFTA controversy has entered its third day. Filmmaker and independent producer Jonte Richardson said on…
BAFTAs Brought Painful Reminder for Tourette Syndrome Community
When the advocate Jess Thom heard about a person with Tourette’s “ticcing” the BAFTAs, she had…
Tourette’s Campaigner John Davidson “Deeply Mortified” Over BAFTAs
John Davidson, the Tourette’s campaigner at the center of the BAFTA Film Awards backlash, has released…
Delroy Lindo Speaks Out on BAFTA N-Word Shouting at Him, Michael B. Jordan
Delroy Lindo spoke to Vanity Fair at one of the 2026 BAFTA after parties and said…
How the Tourette’s Fallout Unfolded at the BAFTA Film Awards
The BBC has apologized for “strong and offensive language” at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards after…