Disability Q&A: How to Talk About Disability
Many of us hesitate to talk about disability. But when we ignore the subject, we ignore the people. Here are some tips to make it easier.
Disability issues are human issues. As someone whose sister has Down syndrome, it matters a lot to me. Here’s what people need to know.
Many of us hesitate to talk about disability. But when we ignore the subject, we ignore the people. Here are some tips to make it easier.
What does the social model of disability mean for autism and other conditions? Here’s what you need to know, explained with examples.
Norma from Dead End: Paranormal Park isn’t just another autistic character. Her story breaks one of the worst trends in autism media.
Most autism-related websites focus on kids. But autistic kids grow up into autistic adults. So if that cute little 7-year-old is now a 27-year-old, what do you do for their birthday? Here are some great gifts for autistic adults and teens. Autistic-Approved Gifts Before we dive in here, I want to mention that these ideas …
Autistic behavior isn’t meaningless. In fact, it’s highly adaptive.
It’s hard to find work when people want to see you as a liability.
Their name isn’t Red, but that’s what I call them online. Too many people think autism negates the need for privacy.
Some people say that beloved characters from The Mitchells vs. the Machines might be on the autism spectrum. Here’s why it matters.
Not everyone knows the difference between autism and Down syndrome. Both of these are in my family. Here’s how they differ.
Stories about autism are often told without autistic input. Let’s change that. Here’s what many autistic people want you to know.