#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Advocacy October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020 Reflection on the 30th Anniversary of the ADA in time of Mass Uncertainty by admin October is Disability History Month. Nicole talks about the 30th Anniversary of ADA and what she hopes for the next 30 years. By Nicole…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Advocacy April 1, 2020 April 9, 2020 Autism Acceptance is not only about April by admin By Robert Shmus As many of you know, the month of April is Autism Awareness Month, but I think each day of the year…
Advocacy, Education 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…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Mental Health February 8, 2018 August 25, 2018 Functional Freezes, Trauma Releasing Exercises, and Self-Advocacy by admin By Austin John Jones A couple years back, I had an incident at a summer camp I was on the staff for. I was…
Art/Music, Innovative Programs, Interviews January 16, 2018 November 4, 2018 Art Outside the Lines – an art studio managed by artists with disabilities by admin “…my artists are reminded every day that we are not just advocating for ourselves, but for people with disabilities all over the world, because…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective July 18, 2017 August 22, 2018 Tom Iland talks about his new book Come to Life about empowering those on the autism spectrum by admin “Empowering your young person is the key to giving them the skills they need to live an independent life. If you do things for…
Autism Unveiled February 28, 2015 August 22, 2018 Austin: married male cinephile writer with high-functioning #Autism by admin Autism Unveiled Week 2 Who am I? How often in my life have I pondered this question? Many terms could describe me after all….
Autism Unveiled February 27, 2015 August 22, 2018 Stefanie: tall loves Hello Kitty and Autti by admin Autism Unveiled Week 2 “I’m not an ASD superstar.” My name is Stefanie Sacks. I have autism and Learning disabilities. I sometimes feel I’m…