Autism: Why We Need to Value Different Ways of Being

Autism isn’t a limitation but a unique lens on the world, one that society often overlooks. Valuing perspectives enriches us all — let’s break down barriers, value diversity, and recognize autism as a powerful, irreplaceable part of humanity. Autism is often viewed as something to “treat” or “fix,” but that perspective misses the point entirely. People withContinue reading “Autism: Why We Need to Value Different Ways of Being”

More than just variations of social awkwardness and hypersensitivity

The misconceptions around autism are disheartening. It’s not just about quirks or odd behaviors; it’s a complex tapestry shaping lives. Autism entails constant sensory battles, navigating unwritten rules, and mundane tasks that become daunting challenges. Understanding and acceptance are crucial, fostering a more compassionate and inclusive society. Embracing neurodiversity creates a brighter future.