Autism ‘awareness’ is not enough ~ Part 2: more ‘awareness’ is LESS Awareness

By the time most people have reached adulthood, or even sooner these days, they’ve heard the term “autism”.  Chances are …

My personal autism support pledge

I pledge… Not to support any company that supports A$ or its affiliates Not to click on any Google search …

Don’t ‘light it up blue’ for me

As usual, ’tis the season for Autism Awareness Month.  Although I had staked my claim on a spot on the …

#RedInstead ~ Autism Acceptance / Appreciation Month

Someday, as I type my ideas for blog posts out on my mobile, the Auto-Suggest feature won’t anticipate “Awareness” or …

Sharing: Whose Charities Are They Anyway?

Originally posted on My Autistic Dance:
You can hardly walk though town these days without tripping over some autism charity or another.…

Reality Check: Autism Speaks *is* still chasing a “cure”

…they’re just being more subtle about it. Near the end of last week, the headline broke: “Autism Speaks has removed …