Philip Reyes As an autistic person I ask you to try to understand autism from autistic people. The people who are most knowledgeable about autism are those who live as autistic everyday. Why then...
Morénike Giwa-Onaiwu We live in an ableist world. It’s the truth. And it’s so ingrained it’s shameful.Having lived the majority of my life not knowing I was even disabled, I was mostly una...
by Jean Winegardner We parents of autistic children talk a lot about wanting acceptance for our children. We want teachers, peers, potential employers, strangers, and the world at large to see ou...
by Paula Durbin-Westby We need autism acceptance because too many Autistics, both children and adults, are being given the message that what we do, and who we are is not as important as “fitt...