DISABILITY | BILLIE EILISH
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell is an American singer and songwriter. She is an international pop icon, a seven-time Grammy Award winner, and she lives every day with Tourette Syndrome.
Tourette’s is a rare nervous system disorder that presents with repetitive and uncontrolled movements (liking blinking or shoulder shrugging) or sounds, called “tics” The disorder starts in childhood; Billie, 19, has stated in the past that she’s had it her “whole life.”