in a way, yes. i have autism (not the severe kind, i'm fully functional and can live in society like a human being), and at the time i was sort of looking at it as an obstacle rather than a part of who i am. Gaga just happened to come around the right time, Born This Way, with a series of other events, helped me accept my disability and see it in a more positive way. it's why i love the song so much, because in a way i literally was "born this way"