Tallulah Willis, the youngest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has revealed a personal diagnosis that has changed her life. The 30-year-old shared a heartwarming childhood video of her father carrying her on the red carpet, and in the caption, she hinted at her recent diagnosis.
The video sparked a conversation about autism, and Tallulah eventually revealed that she had been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) just last summer. The diagnosis has been a game-changer for her, and she’s been open about her experiences and symptoms.
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In the Instagram comments, users praised Tallulah’s bravery and shared their own experiences with autism. A psychologist even commented, asking if she had been diagnosed as a child. Tallulah responded, sharing that this was the first time she had publicly spoken about her diagnosis.
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Her sister, Scout LaRue Willis, also chimed in, explaining that the video showed Tallulah “stimming,” a common behavior in people with autism. Tallulah added that she wished the audio was stronger, referencing a moment in the video where she folds her father’s ear.
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Tallulah’s father, Bruce Willis, has been battling his own health issues, including aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The family has been supportive throughout his journey, and Tallulah’s diagnosis has brought them even closer together.
While Tallulah hasn’t shared more details about her diagnosis, her bravery in speaking out has inspired many. Her story is a reminder that autism is a spectrum, and every individual’s experience is unique.
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