Wisdom I gleamed from John Elder Robison
After reading John’s books and hearing him speak I could see him standing right next to me in the AMC lobby asking the same…
Total Recall: Becky Sharrock’s extraordinary detailed autobiographical mind
Only eighty people in the world have been diagnosed with HSAM (Highly Superior Autographical Memory) and Becky Sharrock was the first from Australia. By…
Life, Animated – Best Documentary Nominee Academy Awards
“Therapists and educators have traditionally tried to suppress or modulate a child’s special interest, or use it as a tool for behavior modification: Keep…
Max LaZebnik – Expressing Emotions Thru Self-Portraits
Hi, I’m Max. I am a 25-year old man with Asperger’s Syndrome from Los Angeles. I loved drawing ever since I was little, and…
Going Hollywood: Inclusion, Diversity and Workability #RespectTheAbility
Keri Bowers discusses suggestions for increasing employment for disability-related work force By Keri Bowers Yesterday, 10 miles from Hollywood, nestled in the San Fernando…
Movie Review of The Accountant from an autistic perspective
Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t seen the movie you may not want to read this review. By Tom Iland If you have not yet…
AoALIVE All #Autistic Panel talks about functioning levels, triggers, ableism and …
The Art of Autism is so grateful to all the participants who made AoA Live last week possible. Watch this autistic panel talk about…
The Words that Matter
We need to decide, are we going to continue to spend time debating semantics, or are we going to fight with a unified message?…