‘This is not a cry for pity’: Non-speaking teen writes profound letter explaining autism

Image Courtesy of Gordy Baylinson/Facebook
Image Courtesy of Gordy Baylinson/Facebook

By Carman Chai, Global News, May 22, 2016 

He couldn’t speak and he couldn’t respond. For the first 15 years of his life, Gordy Baylinson’s parents thought their son didn’t understand what they were saying to him.

He couldn’t speak and he couldn’t respond. For the first 15 years of his life, Gordy Baylinson’s parents thought their son, who has severe autism, didn’t understand what they were saying to him.

But after he learned how to type with a new technology, Baylinson penned a heartfelt letter that explained he has been very aware of his surroundings.

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