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Autistic Voices | From Adult Misdiagnosis To Ban Seclusion in New Jersey Schools
ADULT MISDIAGNOSIS: THE DEFAULT PATH TO AN AUTISTIC IDENTITY By Autistic Science Person, TPGA I was lucky. This story isn’t about me. But it really could have been. I found out I was autistic before ever being misdiagnosed with anything. It’s time to ban seclusion in New Jersey schools New Jersey is considering new legislation after […]
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Archive | Anne Borden King | #AutisticHistory
Anne Borden King Anne Borden King is the founder of the Campaign Against Phony Autism Cures, Canada and the host of Noncompliant, a podcast about neurodiversity. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times and the Globe and Mail, among other publications. She is the winner of the 2021 Helen Henderson Literary Award from the Centre for […]
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Archived | PBS Press Release: Autism Today — Autism Awareness Month | April 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
From: Fox Valley Sibling Support Network <fvssn@fvssn.org>To: <SibGroup@yahoogroups.com>, <AdultSibGroup@yahoogroups.com>Cc: Bcc: Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 22:00:58 -0500Subject: [SibGroup] PBS Press Release: Autism Today–Autism Awareness Month Check this out…PBS during the week of April 18-26. Autism, including sibling experience on April 18. Caren Zucker was also the producer for the ABC News coverage featuring Don Meyer and Sibshops in Appleton, WI a […]
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Podcast | Wake. Bake. Caffeinate. Ep. 6: Celebrity Influencers & Autism Organizations That Spoke For Autistics In 2007 | Eve Reiland
Autism Speaks, Autism Society of America, Bradley Whitford and other Autism organizations and influencers speak at the Autism Treatment and Research Hearing about controversial therapies in 2007. TW: Filicide ideation, suicide ideation, tragedy narrative, autistic conversation therapy, aba, functioning labels, ableism, legislation without representation, stigma, ‘autism community,’ and more. Wake. Bake. Caffeinate Episode 6: Welcome […]
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Liberate Neurodivergents: Your Behavior Is Challenging To Us | #LiberateNDs
Liberate Neurodivergents Who gets to decide what is “challenging behavior?” Because, if you ask any neurodivergent person, we’ll tell you, it’s neurotypicals who expect everyone to act precisely as they do, who are most challenging to us. Yet neurodivergent behavior is constantly called, “challenging,” which centers neurotypicals, not us. Are we challenging you when we […]