Earth Day 2020: Join Us in Protecting Our Vulnerable Mother
byBy Debra Muzikar Today celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. The first Earth Day in 1970 followed the 1969 devastating Chevron oil spill…
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Apple Initiatives for Autism Acceptance Day
byFor Autism Acceptance Day Thursday, April 2, Apple is highlighting helpful resources — including top apps, accessibility tips, promoting creativity, and home education help…
Autism Acceptance is not only about April
byBy Robert Shmus As many of you know, the month of April is Autism Awareness Month, but I think each day of the year…
Leadership is the theme for the 2019 International Day of Persons with Disabilities
byDisability Rights are Human Rights The United Nations has proclaimed December 3 as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Today there are over…
Dignity of Risk
byBy Malcolm Wang This last summer the Art of Autism posted on Facebook about wanting an artist with autism to write a blog about…
A message to Activists: Spread Kindness, Acceptance and Tolerance
byBy Samantha Craft If you are a voice for a marginalized minority of autistic people, who has faced continual discrimination, bullying, and isolation, spread…
Disability empowerment can change traditional definitions of work and employment
byDisability empowerment … can bend the moral arc of a neurotypical universe into one which supports the idea that initiative and hard work is…
Please don’t use the R-word
byBy Ikea “Syance” Wilson I would like to say something about the R-word. Not only do I think it is offensive, I also believe…