Surviving Inclusion: At The Intersection of Minority, Disability and Resegregation
Kerima Çevik on Surviving Inclusion: At The Intersection of
Autism and A Changing Sensory System
Something about autistic sensory difference that I do not see addressed in the literature is the fact that sensory system needs change over time.
Autism and Non-Fluid Speech
I am a speaking autistic woman. Even so, I rarely
Now you know . You cannot unknow .
I told Professor Wurzburg's class in March and April about
Autism and Visual Detail
Because of my autism I often experience sensory overload. Many
Ableism and Pity. Reject Them, Be Awesome
I have written about how I had to unlearn ableism.
Autism and Hiring Help
I recently moved. It involved working with a realtor, a
The Hidden Curriculum About Fat
Just started another diet. I am determined to lose a
LOOPS
My body movement speed is not average. It is not
Scientific Validation of Autistic Humanity
When I was a teenager, the “too much” of life
Autism, Sensory Regulation and Movement Fluidity
Many any individuals with classic autism seem to have neurological
Autism and Stuck Emotions
It has taken most my lifetime for me to begin
The Reason I Blog
This blog (The Autism Wars), and all the other blogs
I Don’t Want Your Awareness
I don’t want Autism Awareness. Actually, I fear Autism Awareness because it only makes the world fear, hate and ignore us, one blue light, one puzzle piece at a time.
Take ASAN’S Pledge to Include Autistic Voices
Please join us and take The Autistic Self Advocacy Network's
Autism, Inflexibility and Diversity
A universal assumption about autism is that autistic people tend
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NEUROCOSMOPOLITANISM
A must, must have resource -NICK WALKER'S NOTES ON NEURODIVERSITY,
I Paint to Share My Autistic Experience
I started painting with acrylics in 2012. I wanted to
“Autistic People Should…”
Feb. 23, 2013 was this flash blog day. Autistics were
Being
My life through the years I've been listening to this
National Catholic Board on Full Inclusion
National Catholic Board of Full Inclusion has a vision
Autistic Adults Do Not Look Like Autistic Children
I recently presented to a room full of people on
#AutismSpeaks10 – Time to Shut Up
Autism Speaks asked us to tell how our lives have been touched by the organization’s “advocacy”. Autism Speaks should have known better. The party belongs to Autistics now.
The Quiet Key to This School’s Success
What do you do when you become the principal
Outsmarting the Hard of Autism to Attend Live Theater
I love musicals and other live theater performances. About five
How Being Included Changed This Boy’s Life
Having opportunities to learn with everyone could access more opportunities for all.
High-Functioning or Low-Functioning?
In this life I am missing the ability to go
Respectfully Connected: Journeys in Parenting and Neurodivergence
We are all about respect, so of course, Respectfully Connected is a Resource We Love!
Drop, Settle + Train
The Supreme Court has a case that affects all disabled people, and the decision can be very damaging for us. We need to trust the police, and the police must “Connect, Respect, Protect” disabled people as they do with all people, not command, advance, hurt , kill.
Autistic Pride
This week someone asked me if I was proud to
Talking to Autism “Advocacy” Organizations
I had the opportunity to speak, as a public comment,
Autistic Meltdown or Temper Tantrum?
Autistic meltdowns and temper tantrums are not the same thing. Autistic meltdowns typically occur as a response to being overwhelmed.