These weekend wintry early mornings in which at times I’m feeling a little drawn—hardly inclined to roll out of bed, … More
Tag: parenting
Autistic Adulthood: A Podcast Interview of Ray Hemachandra on Converge Autism Radio
Earlier this week I recorded a podcast with Melanie Vann for Springbrook’s Converge Autism Radio. It posted today. The podcast … More
Definition as Destiny: Breaking Autistic Boundaries
We define autism, clinically and socially. It’s a construct, clustering people with certain human characteristics together. Here’s what autism is. … More
Truth and Compass: Universality and Difference Inside and Outside of Autism
There’s this meme among some autism and special-needs parents and groups, shared on social-media graphics and bumper stickers, in fundraising … More
Anti-Autism Prejudice: Media, Parents, and Damaged Children
My son, Nicholas, was featured on the cover of the major western North Carolina weekly — the Mountain Xpress — … More
