Author: Aviva Seigler

Aviva Seigler is the executive director at Fierce Autistics and Allies. She is a writer, an activist, and an advocate. She is an LGBTQ+ autistic from South Florida, is married to a very supportive husband, and has six children. She has been fighting the CD protocol and other quack treatments since 2014. She is a veterinary technologist (LPN for pets). She has her associates and bachelors degree in Veterinary Technology from St. Petersburg College. She is very involved with scouting with her six children. Three of the children are autistic but all are Neurodivergent. Her hope is to bridge the gap between allies and autistics while fighting the pseudoscience that threatens all people, not just autistics.
ableism, autistic culture, Disabled Parenting, Discrimination

Nothing About us without Us

Aviva Seigler

I am an autistic adult. I spend most of my waking hours caring for my autistic children, running my small business and advocating for autistic rights.This includes the right to not have dangerous “cures” used on us. And today I have been silenced. Let me explain. I was asked by someone to do an autism… Continue reading Nothing About us without Us

emma dalmayne, In the media, Melissa Eaton

KTIV: Mom Cracks Down on Medical Misinformation

Aviva Seigler

Mom cracks down on medical misinformation May 30, 20198:01 amNBC NewsCONTENT BUCKET A  Florida mother has made it her mission to stop dangerous myths about how to cure autism, something that has no medical cure. “I’m autistic myself and I have three severe autistic children,” Amanda Seigler says. When her son was diagnosed on the autism… Continue reading KTIV: Mom Cracks Down on Medical Misinformation

emma dalmayne, In the media, Melissa Eaton

TNN: Parents are poisoning their children with bleach to ‘cure’ autism. These moms are trying to stop it

Aviva Seigler

When they aren’t working or taking care of their autistic children, Melissa Eaton and Amanda Seigler are moles.Eaton, 39, a single mother from Salisbury, North Carolina, and Seigler, 38, a mom to six in Lake Worth, Florida, have spent much of their free time in the last three years infiltrating more than a dozen private… Continue reading TNN: Parents are poisoning their children with bleach to ‘cure’ autism. These moms are trying to stop it

emma dalmayne, In the media, Melissa Eaton

Baby Gaga: Hero Moms Protect Toddlers with Autism from Dangerous Bleach 'Cure'

Aviva Seigler

Hero Moms Protect Toddlers With Autism From Dangerous Bleach "Cure" Melissa Eaton and Amanda Seigler never expected to become internet spies. Now they report parents who feed their autistic children bleach and poisons. BY AMANDA COLBERT MAY 29, 2019 Melissa Eaton and Amanda Seigler never expected to become internet spies. The two women, both moms to… Continue reading Baby Gaga: Hero Moms Protect Toddlers with Autism from Dangerous Bleach 'Cure'

In the media

Mamamia: Parents are attempting to 'cure' their child's Autism with industrial bleach. It's putting lives at risk.

Aviva Seigler

Parents are attempting to 'cure' their child's Autism with industrial bleach. It's putting lives at risk. Amanda Zeigler spends much of her free time involved in an undercover operation. The mother, from Florida in the US, acts as a mole in closed Facebook groups in which parents peddle dangerous claims about a substance known as… Continue reading Mamamia: Parents are attempting to 'cure' their child's Autism with industrial bleach. It's putting lives at risk.