Devon Live.Carpenter Steve says he has to put up with ignorance on a regular basis about Tourette’s syndrome which causes people to have involuntary sounds and movements.“It was a beautiful day and I was really happy to be out.
I have drunk in there before but the landlady came over and was really rude and patronising to me."I was asked to control my Tourette's and to 'try and be quiet and on my best behaviour', and 'if I was bad' I would have to get out."I explained I can't control it and that it just comes out.
I also pointed out what she was saying was discrimination because I have a medical condition which I can't help."She then would not serve me so my friend got me another drink.
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