Guardian column bemoaning lack if authentic representation
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I have autism and the lack of authentic autistic voices in books angers me - Sara Barrett
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Professionally Identified and joined WP August 26, 2013
DSM 5: Autism Spectrum Disorder, DSM IV: Aspergers Moderate Severity
It is Autism Acceptance Month
“My autism is not a superpower. It also isn’t some kind of god-forsaken, endless fountain of suffering inflicted on my family. It’s just part of who I am as a person”. - Sara Luterman
really???
read some more....
(and don't forget -1984- In Orwell's novel, the government attempts to control not only the speech and actions, but also the thoughts of its subjects, labeling "unapproved thoughts" with the term thoughtcrime, or crimethink in Newspeak).
oh well, there isn't a label on it, and without a label you're not capable, or allowed, to see for yourself
dumbing down and exobrain, wondering if there's a link
( it's a joke)
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