Autism and Processing Social Information
My autistic neurology means that I am not good at
My autistic neurology means that I am not good at
I am an autistic woman. Most of my life people
Accommodations are important and they work. I should not be
Will Chuck Forget? Chuck is terrified to go to
Something about autistic sensory difference that I do not see addressed in the literature is the fact that sensory system needs change over time.
I am a speaking autistic woman. Even so, I rarely
I told Professor Wurzburg's class in March and April about
I have written about how I had to unlearn ableism.
Autism Positivity is coming out of April stronger. Tired A
My body movement speed is not average. It is not
Celebrating My Life Amy Sequenzia won't stop celebrating her autistic,
It has taken most my lifetime for me to begin
This blog (The Autism Wars), and all the other blogs
Please join us and take The Autistic Self Advocacy Network's
I recently presented to a room full of people on
I love musicals and other live theater performances. About five
Having opportunities to learn with everyone could access more opportunities for all.
We are all about respect, so of course, Respectfully Connected is a Resource We Love!
Autistic meltdowns and temper tantrums are not the same thing. Autistic meltdowns typically occur as a response to being overwhelmed.
by Amy Sequenzia Reginald "Neli" Latson was an 18
Awareness campaigns of disabilities are only effective if they are planned and run primarily by the groups that are the subjects of the campaign. This is because such campaigns are not “awareness”, but “acceptance” campaigns. We welcome support, with focus on respect, equality and access. We don’t need “awareness” of deficits and tragic rhetoric.
A challenge I am continually faced with as an autistic
Ever since the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman
In the past few years I have had two encounters
This is especially directed at parents, family members and all
I spoke at Hillsborough County School District's board meeting on
Because of my autism I have an autistic thinking style.
"We know that when students with disabilities are held to
As an adult with autism, knowing what will happen during
One of the simplest things you can do to improve
Accessibility is a right not a privilege. 20 posts
So many ideas in the larger autism community often become