Deej, a Peabody Award-winning and Emmy-nominated feature-length documentary, offers fresh perspectives on autism, inclusion, disability, and neurological diversity. A collaboration between Director ...
94% of autistic adults say they ‘actively enjoy aspects of being autistic.’ That isn’t just a number it’s a powerful refutation of the old cliche that autistic existence is monochromatic or requires ...
April marks Autism Awareness Month, an observance that elicits varied reactions within the autism community itself. Some embrace the opportunity for visibility, while others question whether ...
Employment is a key determinant of physical and mental health and quality of life. Yet, autistic people remain unemployed and under-employed. Dora M. Raymaker, PhD, was the speaker at the AJ Drexel ...
Autism is not a problem of education, but a different brain development, present even before birth. Recent research goes even further, explaining autism by a genetic origin. An autistic person ...
I read Jory Fleming’s “The Faith of an Autistic Man” (Houses of Worship, June 18) with a sense of awe and wonder. Mr. Fleming’s description of his Christian faith brought tears to my eyes. He boils ...
The Palm Springs Speaks speaker series will welcome animal scientist and autism self-advocate Temple Grandin to kick off its fifth season this month. Grandin, who made the Time 100 list in 2010, will ...