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{
"time": "2022-04-01 11:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mrs. Maril\u00e8ne Gill (Manicouagan, BQ)",
"fr": "Mme Maril\u00e8ne Gill (Manicouagan, BQ)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7050513\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Madam Speaker, on April 2, the entire blue planet observes World Autism Awareness Day. These days, we speak more broadly about autism spectrum disorders, or ASDs. Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects a person's ability to communicate and interact with others. Autism is not an illness. It is a condition.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7050514\" data-originallang=\"fr\">This year, the 38th anniversary, the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise de l'autisme is encouraging us to support autism in all its diversity, not just on April 2, but for the entire month of April, to advocate for a world that is increasingly open to people with autism.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7050515\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I would like to acknowledge the parents, families and friends of people with autism, as well as my children, Charlotte and Lo\u00efc, sister and brother to my little Ulysse, and my ex-partner Xavier, and to let them know that I understand what they are going through and I appreciate them.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7050516\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Our children shine so brightly because of them and because of this day. They shine not because they are different but because they are unique. They are as unique as the love we have for them is strong. Let us shine together.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7050513\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, le 2 avril, toute la plan\u00e8te bleue souligne la Journ\u00e9e mondiale de la sensibilisation \u00e0 l\u2019autisme. Aujourd\u2019hui, nous parlons plus largement des troubles du spectre de l\u2019autisme, les TSA. Il s'agit d'un trouble neurod\u00e9veloppemental qui touche principalement la communication et les rapports sociaux. Ce n\u2019est pas une maladie; ce n\u2019est pas quelque chose qu\u2019on a, c\u2019est quelque chose qu\u2019on est.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7050514\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Cette ann\u00e9e, la F\u00e9d\u00e9ration qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise de l\u2019autisme nous incite, pour une 38<sup>e</sup> ann\u00e9e, \u00e0 faire briller l\u2019autisme dans toute sa diversit\u00e9 pour promouvoir un monde toujours plus ouvert pour les personnes autistes, non seulement le 2 avril, mais tout le mois d\u2019avril.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7050515\" data-originallang=\"fr\">J\u2019aimerais d\u2019ailleurs m\u2019adresser aux parents, aux familles, aux amis, \u00e0 mes enfants Charlotte et Lo\u00efc, la s\u0153ur et le fr\u00e8re de mon petit Ulysse, et \u00e0 mon ex-conjoint Xavier, pour leur t\u00e9moigner ma compr\u00e9hension quant \u00e0 ce qu\u2019ils vivent et toute ma reconnaissance.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7050516\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> Si nos enfants brillent, c\u2019est gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 vous, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 eux, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 cette journ\u00e9e. S\u2019ils brillent, ce n\u2019est pas parce qu\u2019ils sont diff\u00e9rents, c\u2019est parce qu\u2019ils sont uniques. Ils sont aussi uniques que l\u2019amour que nous leur portons est fort. Brillons ensemble.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2022/4/1/marilene-gill-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/marilene-gill/",
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"source_id": "11606242",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "World Autism Awareness Day",
"fr": "La Journ\u00e9e mondiale de la sensibilisation \u00e0 l\u2019autisme"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2022/4/1/",
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}