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The Media's Creation of a Civil War Within the Autism Community
Nothing much gets my blood boiling more than outright, obvious attempts to pit people against each other. I wrote about it before about how we do it to ourselves but the most obvious problem is the media. We’re… -
Standing Out With Autism
We went to the Friday evening show of The Dinosaur Petting Zoo at the Tilles Center last week. We had to get their early to pick up our tickets for the general admission show; showing up at 4pm for a 5pm show. When othe… -
Being the Defender
I sometimes feel that with Josh, I have to be there every minute of his waking day. Not because he needs someone watching him, I think sometimes that I have to be there to defend him in the off chance that “So… -
The weight of it all
I took Sammy to the grocery store. I typically choose not to since it's hard to keep his hands off things but I took him anyway. Temporary amnesia perhaps? Who knows what I was thinking. Sam was pretty good. He did… -
Don't Ask Don't Tell
I was recently asked by a friend what I thought about the fact that she hadn't told some people about her child's autism. She called me her "autism mentor" so my first reaction was to be very afraid for her. My next r… -
A Bad Feeling
Well, I was having a decent week until I read this editorial by Nicholas Kristof. I thought it was only his articles with terrifying and awful details about South Asian prostitution rings that made me sad. But he als… -
Ignorance About Her 'World'
"Aren't they lucky? They get to live in their own little world. They don’t have to be bothered with what is around them like we do… It must be nice!" WHAT!?!?!Yep, that is the response I got during some small talk f…
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Autism Learning Felt: Carly's Voice
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