Autism Spectrum Blogs
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When Tornadoes Appear to Have Gone Off in Your Children's Rooms
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I'm sure this is common. Gods, I hope it is: Kids making disaster areas of
their rooms. Every couple months I get the courage to go back and look at
my kid...
1 hour ago
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Final Thoughts on Finding Kansas
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I finished reading Finding Kansas this weekend.
If you want to learn a bit more about the author, Aaron Likens, you should
visit his websites:
http://li...
5 hours ago
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Texas Vaccine Requirements Affect Community College Enrollment
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Administrators at the Austin Community College (ACC) admit that some 10,000
students have refused to enroll at ACC because of their vaccination
requirement...
9 hours ago
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Oh God I hate Google!
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That is all.
11 hours ago
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Typing in His Very Charlie Way
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Amid bike riding (22 miles on Sunday for a 50 miles weekend), walking,
pacing, stomping in certain areas of the house where the floor has...
13 hours ago
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The Other Side of Empathy
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Disclaimer: The stance I’ve taken in this post is a bit strong, so I just
want to make the point that I’m not blaming either party in a relationship;
I’m s...
14 hours ago
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Summer Begins!
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Yes, indeed, Pool Days are here! I love pool days, where I can at least
spend my time in a chair with an audiobook as I watch the boys splash. I am
very fo...
18 hours ago
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Is neurodiversity's 92% figure accurate?
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One of the main tenets of the neurodiversity movement is that the desire to
cure autism and research in that direction will result in prenatal testing
and ...
21 hours ago
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Nat types on Facebook
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Today I tried a new thing: I asked Nat if he wanted to type a message on
Facebook. He said “yes,” and he used my account. When other people wrote
him back,...
1 day ago
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Improbability 1,000,000:1 and counting…
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Emily Alexander I was just at Stondonbury ReUse Boot with my friend Emily
and the most unpredictable thing happened.I was drawn towards a card game
from th...
1 day ago
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Connect to the Universe
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*"When people go within and connect with themselves, they realize they are
connected to the universe and they are connected to all living things."
~Arma...
1 day ago
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User’s Victim’s Guide to Bureaucracy
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It’s been a long time since my last post, primarily because I’ve been
working with a virus that requires a higher level of biosafety than my
university lab...
1 day ago
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We must do away with the “ignore and it’ll go away” myth
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Catcalls, whistles, groping: the everyday picture of sexual harassment in
London (from the Independent) Yesterday (Friday) it was reported in the
Independe...
1 day ago
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Has WordPress Become Inaccessible?
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I’m writing from m.wordpress.com, because the regular WordPress site
doesn’t work well with my adaptive technology since they implemented the
new “fresh” l...
2 days ago
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Conor's Autism Reality: From Joy To Self Injurious Behavior In A Flash
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I have never accepted, and have in fact been openly contemptuous of, the
view that autism is a joy, an alternative, even superior way of thinking.
My...
2 days ago
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Autism Awareness Amongst Muslims, The Khutba
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It is a great pleasure to me to see that religious leaders are taking
initiative to speak about special needs individuals, as well as they
backing up their...
2 days ago
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Gender segregation of magazines in public and private sectors in Australia
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Sex segregation of recreational reading offered at an Australian public
library. This categorized way of displaying magazines is a new development.
The m...
2 days ago
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The 'Doctors Are In' Live Chat
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Join us for our next "The Doctors Are In" webchat on Thursday June 7th, at
3 pm ET/noon PT.
Autism Speaks Head of Medical Research Joe Horrigan, ...
3 days ago
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Most Children with ASD Diagnosed After Age 5, Use Multiple Services and
Medications
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A study just out from US National Institute of Mental Health researchers
analyzes a survey they performed. Even today half of sad children
identified are n...
3 days ago
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Normally Autistic
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Adam had dental surgery this week and I’ve caught a cold. As we’ve both
been recuperating on opposite ends of the couch — me with my copy of Betty
, The Fo...
3 days ago
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Book Review: The Journal of Best Practices
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The Journal of Best Practices, A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man’s Quest to Be a Better Husband, by David Finch, is an entertaining and en...
4 days ago
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IL MIGLIOR CONGRESSO ABA DI SEMPRE: ROMA 7-8 giugno 2012 (con workshop
precongressuali il 6 pomeriggio)
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Amici ascoltatori, quest’oggi devo proprio pubblicizzare un evento
straordinario, uno degli eventi più straordinari che si siano mai
verificati: il congres...
5 days ago
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Validating the Extreme Male Brain Theory of Autism
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According to an abstract published for IMFAR 2012, it looks like Simon
Baron-Cohen has finally gotten around to actually testing the core idea of
his extre...
1 week ago
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Behind...
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Hadn't intended on being gone for so long from the Blog, sometimes you
can't help the things life throws at you. I've started sorting through my
photos. I ...
1 week ago
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Consequences
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Attempting to get an autistic child to develop and learn through a greater
and greater emphasis on acquiring social skills is like trying to get a
blind pe...
1 week ago
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To the woman who accosted me on my way to the para transit van tonight.
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I agreed to meet you tomorrow. That was before you made it clear that I
really do not want to meet you tomorrow. It is not ever okay to demand that
I look ...
1 week ago
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Tim Bolen Joins Psychopaths to Cause Autism
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Tim Bolen has long been an alleged opponent of the Quackbusters, the
devious group of liars who conspire to disseminate false information about
medicine al...
2 weeks ago
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A padded room of ones own..
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*~"If you do not tell the truth about yourself you can not tell it about
other people"~ Virginia Woolf*
I was talking to my brother on the phone the ot...
2 weeks ago
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More about Freaks
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*This is Part 2 of a series on my participation in **CUNY's ESA Conferece
2012.** Part 1 is **here. *
My initial thought was to explore the meaning of “aut...
3 weeks ago
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Reason
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A video love letter from the past.
3 weeks ago
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from cheshire or manchester-or available to get to those areas quite easily once a month?
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want us to get more outsiders.
if are wondering WTF am on about,am on about the communication club which
is run by the organisation and speech therapist am ...
4 weeks ago
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Autism, Ethics and the Good Life: Is increasing functionality always good?
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Leneh Buckle is autistic, an academic and a parent, although none of her
children are autistic. Her biography for the conference handouts notes that
as chi...
5 weeks ago
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Geier Suspension Upheld [2]
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Following a lengthy appeals process, on March 22, 2012, the Maryland Board
of Physicians upheld the suspension of Dr. Mark Geier’s license to practice
me...
5 weeks ago
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Autistic in the UK
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Before I forget how to blog again, some excerpts from a live Q & A I did in
the UK recently, while at the Centre for Research in Autism and Educationin Lo...
1 month ago
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Donald Trump’s monster shot
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Just in time for World Autism Awareness Day, but too late for April Fools
Day, Donald Trump tells us what he knows about vaccines and autism.
Speaking by t...
1 month ago
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your dreams will be reduced down to breathing, and you will be grateful
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The thing about not-being-a-person is: They will say those people and the
price of being a person is to nod and agree that yes, those people aren’t
people ...
2 months ago
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A4e Data Disclosure Disaster
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*400MB of internal A4e documents have been leaked in the last 24 hrs.*
You'll never find a pair of handcuffs big enough for my ego, mate
The troubled welfare...
2 months ago
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Bloggers build walls and hide behind moats
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I have been trying to comment on fellow Autism Hub Blogger Estee Klar Wolfond's blog against her unfounded insult to William Morris. The security settings d...
3 months ago
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Apply for IMFAR Travel Grant
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Apply for IMFAR Travel Grant:
We are now accepting applications for travel grants to send a limited
number of parents of children with autism, individuals...
3 months ago
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Call for Papers: Anarchism and Disability
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Yes, i know it's been a (very) long time since i've posted anything on this
blog. I have had a lot of other things in my life, and writing that isn't
for a...
3 months ago
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On Bad Parents
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Today is Autistics Speaking Day. To follow in the tradition of last year,
I'm going to take the opportunity to talk about something that I wouldn't
normall...
6 months ago
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Who Picks up the Slack for Me?
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A dear friend of mine asked me to post this for her as she felt unable to
risk posting it herself. Can any of you relate? Can you help? Or even just
commen...
8 months ago
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Colourscape
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Colourscape a unique experience linking music, colour and space. You freely
walk around soaking in the feelings each colour radiates as you immerse
yoursel...
9 months ago
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The Bridge to "Doing" Is Sometimes Small
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I found a bridge to learning to swim; to use my arms and legs at once. Mom
took me in the lake. It is so deep I can not touch the bottom. To walk with
a li...
10 months ago
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New Blog
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I will be starting a new blog soon, a blog that will focus more on
spirituality, mysticism and related topics. I will be following a dream I
have had since...
1 year ago
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Geier! Geier! Pants on Fire!
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Five years ago I published a short article on the Geiers, a father and son
quack team who specialize in offering chemical castration as a cure for
autism a...
1 year ago
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Tumblr
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Follow me on Tumblr now.
1 year ago
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Veteran's Pension = On Easy Street!
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Y'know, the thing I had always feared most while I was young, scratching
for a living, is that of *being homeless*. That fear made me take some
terrible j...
1 year ago
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ICAA Mind the Gap Education Award
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The ICAA Mind the Gap Winter 2011 Appreciation award goes to Lawrence Green
of SeaWind Elementary School. Submissions were accepted from November 30th
thro...
1 year ago
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