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ABA, ABA quackery, ableism, Discrimination, quackery

Clicker Training humans : It works but is it Ethical?

I am a Veterinary Technologist. What is that. It is an LPN in the veterinary world. While in college, it is required to learn dog and cat training. The method is giving a dog or cat a treat for performing a desired behavior and using the clicker at the same time. Over time the dog… Continue reading Clicker Training humans : It works but is it Ethical?

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ableism, autistic culture, Discrimination

ASAN Ends Partnership with Sesame Street Due to Harmful Campaign with Ad Council and Autism Speaks

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

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ableism, Discrimination

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

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ableism, autistic culture, Discrimination

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

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ableism, Autism One Quacks, Discrimination, quackery

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