It is no secret that my family and I are involved in Boy Scouts of America. Last night there was a business meeting that I thought I had to attend because I am the scout master of a girls troop and my husband went because he is the cub master for a cub… Continue reading Autistics are Not Your Inspiration
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Problematic Organization: Autism Science Foundation
Autism Science Foundation (ASF) is a non profit organization that supports research into autism. ASF was started in April of 2009 by Allison Singer. She was a prior senior executive of Autism Speaks. She was also a member of of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (post coming later). Her cofounder was Karen Margulis London. Margulis… Continue reading Problematic Organization: Autism Science Foundation
Quackery Exposed: Gluten Free/Casein Free Diet
Disclaimer: If you have a legitimate medical condition or allergy that prohibits you from eating casein or gluten, this is not directed at you. This is about the restrictive diet marketed to parents of autistic children. Gluten Free, Casein free diet is a restrictive diets that pseudoscience says will "make autism better." To me it… Continue reading Quackery Exposed: Gluten Free/Casein Free Diet
Autistic Adults do have empathy. Raw Emotions of an autistic reporter.
As I write this, I am processing yet another report on child abuse. People look at me and think I am such a strong person for reporting abuse. It affects me EVERY SINGLE TIME. Every time I see a mother worried about her child because they are having side effects from MMS bleach or another… Continue reading Autistic Adults do have empathy. Raw Emotions of an autistic reporter.
Problematic Organization: Autism Hope Alliance
Autism Hope Alliance is a Florida based charity that has been established in 2008. It was founded by Tom Bohager. He holds a bachelors degree in holistic nutrition. He has written two books. They are Everything You Need to Know About Enzymes and Enzymes: What the Experts Know. Since the Organization's Inception, they have been… Continue reading Problematic Organization: Autism Hope Alliance

