Kerry Kennedy is in the spotlight for her recent outrage toward her brother, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who dropped out of his independent candidate in the 2024 United States presidential election and endorsed Donald Trump.
Netizens speculated that Kerry also has the same organic voice disorder as her brother amidst the political feud within the family.
Highlights
- Netizens speculated that Kerry Kennedy has vocal spasmodic dysphonia, just like her brother Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Robert has been open about his vocal spasmodic dysphonia, which he developed in his 40s.
- Kerry has neither publicly confirmed her vocal spasmodic dysphonia nor disclosed any health issues.
After earning a J.D. from Boston College Law School, Kerry was devoted to promoting and protecting fundamental rights, equal justice, and preserving the rule of law.
She began working as an intern with Amnesty International in 1981 and investigated U.S. immigration officials’ abuses against refugees from the Salvadoran Civil War in El Salvador.
Kerry worked on diverse human rights issues for over 30 years and later concentrated explicitly on women’s rights in over 60 countries.
She established the RFK Center Partners for Human Rights in 1986 to support human rights defenders worldwide. Save the Children named her Woman of the Year 2001.
Netizens Assumed Kerry Kennedy A Neurological Disorder Like Her Brother
Netizens knew Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a vocal spasmodic dysphonia, but they didn’t figure out it runs into a whole family.
Robert suffered from this disorder in his 40s and traveled to Kyoto, Japan, where a titanium bridge was inserted between his vocal cords to relieve the disorder.
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Netizens speculated Kerry Kennedy also had vocal spasmodic dysphonia, and one of the X users tweeted,
Spasmodic dysphonia is a neurological disorder that results in a voice sounding shaky and raspy.
Although there isn’t a cure for this condition, Botox injections into the throat muscles can temporarily ease it.
Kerry Kennedy is a public speaker, and her frequent engagement with large audiences may have contributed to her voice abnormalities.
Some fans noticed that she sounded like she had a vocal condition that was not as bad as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s. Moreover, they figured out that her voice resembled Rose Kennedy more.
On the other hand, Kerry Kennedy has neither publicly confirmed her vocal spasmodic dysphonia nor disclosed any health issues.
Additional Information
- Kerry Kennedy, the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel, was born in Washington, D.C., on September 8, 1959.
- She married Andrew Cuomo on June 9, 1990, in the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle but divorced in 2005.
- She has three daughters: Michaela Andrea Kennedy-Cuomo and twin Cara Ethel Kennedy-Cuomo and Mariah Matilda Kennedy-Cuomo.