Autism is an Identity
Activists argue that rather than trying to ‘cure’ or treat the neurodivergent, society should learn to accept, appreciate, and accommodate their needs.
Females and Autism
/in Articles on Autism/by webguyThis list is meant as a springboard for discussion and more awareness into the female experience with autism.
Autism Gives Me Superpowers
/in Articles on Autism/by webguyAs I’m writing this piece, two men are sitting next to me talking about how disabled people should be killed. Seriously.
Autism in Communities of Color
/in Articles on Autism/by webguyADDM reports have consistently noted that more white children are identified with ASD than black or Hispanic children.
Children of Color with Autism Face Disparities of Care and Isolation
/in Articles on Autism/by webguyAfrican-American children are often diagnosed with autism at older ages than white children, missing years of potential intervention and treatment.
The Boy Whose Brain Could Unlock Autism
/in Articles on Autism/by webguyAutism changed Henry Markram’s family. Now his Intense World theory could transform our understanding of the condition.
