Walz's Son's Emotional DNC Speech

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I saw my own son’s face in Tim Walz and his family at the Democratic National Convention, says Maura Sullivan

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Tim Walz's 17-year-old son, Gus , has ADHD, anxiety disorder, and a nonverbal learning disorder, writes Sally Kohn .

Kohn : Walz and his family became beacons of social change on a national stage.

The number of individuals with autism in Massachusetts has doubled in the past decade , Kohn says.

I appreciate the Walz family for sharing this window into their lives, and I hope that they will continue to share their journey as it will impact a nation where many are unable to see the value of human diversity. Here in the Commonwealth , let ’s embrace our neighbors like Gus , Neil , and Tyler with open minds and hearts. Maura Sullivan is the incoming CEO of The Arc of Massachusetts ..

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