Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent comments about autism do not align with scientific knowledge and the lived experiences of many people with autism, advocates and researchers say. Generalizations about ...

Language can shape human lives. The use of “disorder” vs. “difference,” “weird” vs. “sensory sensitive,” or “oddball” vs. “neurodivergent” influences how we are treated by schools and employers, ...

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"Mum it's too noisy. Mum it's too bright. Mum I didn't want that colour. Mum it's itchy. Mum I can't find it." These are all daily refrains that have peppered my home life for as long as I can ...