Why pride.
Why we use the word pride and not awareness. The political meaning of the choice. Why the analogy with the gay rights movement...
Category:Identity
Why we use the word pride and not awareness. The political meaning of the choice. Why the analogy with the gay rights movement...
Autism is a disability. We are not afraid of that word. The legal frame is how we get adjustments, access, the NDIS, the right to challenge...
We say Autistic person, not person with autism. The preference is not cosmetic. It is political, and the community has been clear for a long...
The clinical world still calls it Autism Spectrum Disorder. We do not. The word disorder is a claim about us, made without...
Autism as a clinical category is younger than people assume. The frame has moved repeatedly. The version in your file depends on who was writing...
Masking is the work of pretending to be a non-Autistic person. The eye contact you maintain, the voice you modulate, the laugh on...