November 5, 2018 November 5, 2018 21 Tips for Presuming Competence by admin By Debra Muzikar In the disability world, presuming competence means that a person with a disability has the ability to think, learn and understand…
November 1, 2018 November 8, 2018 Person First Language – autistic, person with autism, aspergian, aspienaut? by admin by Debra Muzikar (this was written in 2016 and updated in 2018) In the last couple of weeks I’ve received a couple of emails…
October 1, 2018 October 1, 2018 October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and National Bullying Prevention Month by admin With an estimate of 90 percent of autistic people who are either unemployed or under employed the Art of Autism realizes that raising awareness…
September 27, 2018 November 4, 2018 The fallacy of high and low-functioning autism by admin By Tom Iland I received some questions this morning from a mother whose son with autism didn’t want to be called “high-functioning” and suggested…
September 22, 2018 October 1, 2018 A message to Activists: Spread Kindness, Acceptance and Tolerance by admin October is National Bullying Prevention Month. The Art of Autism is resurrecting this blog post from Samantha Craft. By Samantha Craft If you are…
September 15, 2018 November 20, 2018 What is Ableism by admin Many people who are non-disabled have difficulty understanding the barriers in society that disabled people face. Ableism comes in the form of stereotypes, assumptions,…
September 11, 2018 October 22, 2018 Neurodiversity: a person, a perspective, a movement? by admin By Debra Muzikar Last year The Art of Autism posted a blog on Person First Language (PFL) which proved to be educational for me…
September 2, 2018 September 2, 2018 How the ActuallyAutistic hashtag is used on the Art of Autism by admin Thank you to Judy from ActuallyAutistic Blog List who created the ActuallyAutistic Blogger list on the Art of Autism. The Art of Autism uses…
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