I am a child of the 80's. I grew up on Sesame Street. I learned more from Sesame Street than what my parents taught me. My kids then watched Sesame Street. It became a part of every family for decades. Then about two years ago, they partnered with Autistic Advocacy Network to help create an… Continue reading ASAN Ends Partnership with Sesame Street Due to Harmful Campaign with Ad Council and Autism Speaks
Category: ableism
Ableism happens every day, even in this enlightened Era
Today was like any other day. I saw pets that needed me, and in between I normally go to a thrift store. One of my stops was near my favorite one, so I decided to stop in. Found an original Little Foot plushie from the Land Before Time movie. That was amazing. I found some… Continue reading Ableism happens every day, even in this enlightened Era
Employment and the Neurodivergent
Employment. It seems like a simple thing for most but for the neurodivergent, it can be a challenge. This requires executive functioning. Executive functioning allows people to plan, organize and complete tasks. For the typical it seems simple. You have a to do list, you get it done and go on to the next one.… Continue reading Employment and the Neurodivergent
Autism One's Legal Advice Debunked
Autism One: What to do about CPS Knocking on your door This forty minute long video is a heart wrenching speech on how bad doctors and vaccines are. They also attack Child Protective Services. They use just the right language to tug at people's emotions. I am going to debunk each myth as its being… Continue reading Autism One's Legal Advice Debunked
Body Autotonomy is for everyone, including children
Consent. It is a very simple concept. If you want something to happen or have done, you can give consent and that's the end of it. No harm, no foul. What happens when you cannot give consent? The act cannot happen. At last that's how it should be. It is very often the opposite. This… Continue reading Body Autotonomy is for everyone, including children

