Human beings can be complex. While we all understand that showing kindness is a net positive for society, many of us still go the exact opposite route and become total jerks. One can argue that such ...
Sensory differences are central to autism, influencing how everyday environments are perceived, experienced, and impacting overall well-being. By designing spaces that respect these differences, we ...
The Trump administration has warned that Tylenol should not be used by expectant mothers and young children because of possible link to autism. Experts say there is no such connection.
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Autism is not your enemy

It isn’t the misinformation that troubles autistic people the most. It’s the subtext that the world would be better off without us.
When I first heard someone suggest teaching kids to “pretend they’re wearing a cape,” I thought it was going to be one of those cutesy parenting tips that sounds adorable but does absolutely nothing.
They are not disembodied automatons, they are real people working under highly stressful conditions. While what your supervisor did sounds awful, I would need a ruling from an employment law ...
These character traits might mean you are autistic. This is how to get diagnosed - More adults than ever seeking truths about being on the autism spectrum ...
Molly Siobhan Parker is on a quest to dispel myths around autism - especially autistic women. She was diagnosed at the age of 22 and is one of a growing number of newly-diagnosed adults.
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Autism in the Age of Trump

As a proudly Autistic person, I can say that, rightfully, there has been much ridicule and outrage among decent and thoughtful people about President Trump’s recent press conference on Autism.
A researcher can’t ask for much more than to hear they’ve won a $4.25 million federal grant. But with a national microscope trained on the Trump administration’s controversial autism agenda, Dr. Katie ...
Under Eric’s ID law, people with autism and other non-apparent disabilities can obtain a state-issued ID that is meant to alert law enforcement officers of their condition.