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Writer/Curator/Founder of The Autism Acceptance Project. Contributing Author to Between Interruptions: Thirty Women Tell the Truth About Motherhood, and Concepts of Normality by Wendy Lawson, and soon to be published Gravity Pulls You In. Writing my own book. Lecturer on autism and the media and parenting. Current graduate student Critical Disability Studies and most importantly, mother of Adam -- a new and emerging writer.

“There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.” -- Baruch Spinoza

Saturday, October 14, 2006

 

Redefining Disability

I like the way this article Redefines Disability that we can all easily supplant to autism. While a disability should be a passport to services, it should not dictate the way you are treated and regarded by your friends and family.

Read on: Redefining Disability: Revolutionary Common Sense by Kathie Snow.

1 Comments:

Blogger Larry Arnold PhD FRSA said...

Only half right cos Oliver, Barnes and his pals don't understand the way Language works, it it took me to tell them (well Barnes anyway) and tothers if they was reading, that they are still in there social model denigrating nature.

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