5 Ways to Prepare Your Child with Disabilities for Employment and Life
byOctober is National Disability Employment Awareness month. I struggled for years with employment; I am now gainfully employed going on 13.6 years in the…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective
Blog posts from #ActuallyAutistic people. In 2018 the Art of Autism started paying neurodivergent bloggers.
Music Within Portrays Disability Advocate Richard Pimentel
byOctober is National Disability History Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Richard Pimentel was one of the first disability activists to work with…
The Time for Disability Employment Reform is Now
byOctober is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The 2021 theme, “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion,” reflects the importance of ensuring that people with disabilities…
#ActuallyAutistic Voices Input Requested for New Book
byBy Suzanna Chen (she/they pronouns) I proudly identify as Autistic. I am reaching out to you as a member of Detester Magazine, a non-profit…
The “Experts” Gave Michael Goodroe’s Parents Little Hope. Michael Proved Them Wrong.
byThrough his parent’s love and support, Michael now is an author, has a third-degree black belt, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, and a…
Why I think Buddha Shakyamuni was on the Autism Spectrum
byRecently I told Debra Muzikar (editor of the Art of Autism blog) about the book I wrote on Buddha Shakyamuni’s life entitled “Symphony for…
Was Stonewall Jackson on the Autism Spectrum?
byA Civil War historian makes the case for Stonewall Jackson having Asperger’s Syndrome By Nils Skudra As a Civil War historian, I always have…
An Open Letter to the Entertainment Industry on Disability Inclusion
byFrom a woman on the autism spectrum By Bea Mienik Can you paint with no color? As this year’s Disability Pride Month came to…