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Marilyn Muller
Coverage of Marilyn Muller in the Nexus archive.
- Trump’s dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability
President Donald Trump's derogatory remarks about California Gov. Gavin Newsom's dyslexia have sparked anguish and anger among people with the learning disability, perpetuating a myth that dyslexia is linked to low intelligence. The comments contradict research showing dyslexia and IQ are unrelated and undermine efforts to reduce stigma.