# @thecut on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DW4Ft3bDVdC
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/62881395-thecut-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-04-08T16:01:14.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Cut (@thecut) — https://gondola.cc/thecut

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More people than ever are being diagnosed with ADHD, but that doesn’t stop writer imjasondiamond from feeling ashamed about his own: “I feel as if I’m going against the shifting cultural mind-set toward neurodivergent people by not being enthusiastic about my ADHD. I’ve been told more than a few times that [it’s something] I should be ‘proud’ of.”

In the moments when he’s able to look beneath that worry, his concern shifts to his toddler: “What if I’d cursed my child by passing my ADHD down to her?” In the latest edition of #Figuring, Diamond explores why the idea of his daughter inheriting his ADHD feels so daunting. Read it at the link in bio.

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