Research and still under represented. This book will open your eyes to a more accurate and information perspective on Autism.
Nothing about us with out us. (21) ASAN slogan. For so long policy and advocacy comes from neurodivergent people; wether they are speaking in favor or harms way of people with Autism It takes away from voices that need to be present.
In general policy, funding, and research has deemed Autism as a deficit in need of a cure. However these things need to be redirected into how to make society accessible to people with Autism.
Policy/people need to see that 'Autism is not a way of being. It is not possible to separated the person from the Autism.' (20)
We need to remove the stigmatism of accommodations/modifications being seen as special treatment. Schools need to continue working towards making learning accessible for everyone with out all the obstacles.
I want thrive academically but I have issues comprehending abstract ideas and testing in a typical class settings.
It is important that you advocate for your needs and learn strategies that help you. Seeking accommodations is not special treatment. It is equity.
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