Justifying the autistic experience
Jim Hoerricks, PhD, takes a closer look at the autistic experience and the right to exist.
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The Pain that Kept on Hurting
Many neurodivergents undergo bullying in their formative years and, indeed, through into adulthood. Ana-Maria discusses how a teenage girl in high school completely uprooted her existence and changed her for good. But, should we forgive the perpetrators?
How Does ABA Actually Impact Autistic Populations
Is ABA damaging to autistics? Resident researcher, Sullivan Swift, takes an in-depth look at the research evidence…
How I Got My Autism Diagnosis (The Dutch Way)
Autism is often misdiagnosed in adults as conditions like Borderline Personality Disorder, Schizotypal Personality Disorder, ADHD, or PTSD. Isidore examines the traumatic lead up to her autism diagnosis and highlights the difficulties of women and minorities, in particular.