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Neurodivergent News
Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/bipolar-disorder/history-bipolar (https://www.healthline.com/health/bipolar-disorder/history-bipolar)
Details: First description of bipolar disorder.
Link: https://www.romolocapuano.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Langdon-Down-1866.pdf (https://www.romolocapuano.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Langdon-Down-1866.pdf)
Details: Describes the characteristics of Down syndrome. Article in Catalan.
Link: https://tourette.org/resource/125-years-tourette-syndrome-discovery-early-history-future-disorder/ (https://tourette.org/resource/125-years-tourette-syndrome-discovery-early-history-future-disorder/)
Details: Defines Tourette syndrome with 9 clinical cases. Article in Catalan.
Link: https://fragilex.org/fxs/topics/autism/ (https://fragilex.org/fxs/topics/autism/)
Details: Early studies show that FXS is the most common single-gene cause of autism. Article in Catalan.
Notícies LGTBIAQ+
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buggery_Act_1533 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buggery_Act_1533)
Description: First civil law in England to criminalise sodomy; the basis for centuries of legal persecution. Article in Catalan.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBTQ_rights_in_France (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBTQ_rights_in_France)
Description: The 1791 Penal Code removes references to acts between consenting adults in private, a liberal precedent in Europe. Article in Catalan.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Heinrich_Ulrichs (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Heinrich_Ulrichs)
Description: Intervention at the Juristentag requesting the decriminalisation of homosexuality. Article in Catalan.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Maria_Kertbeny (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Maria_Kertbeny)
Description: Terms circulated in letters/pamphlets to replace «sodomite» and «pederast». Article in Catalan.
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