An eye-opening video on autism shows why one train delay can be a big deal

This article originally appeared on 03.28.18 Everyone who lives with autism experiences it somewhat differently. You’ll often hear physicians and advocates refer to the spectrum that exists for those who are autistic, pointing to a wide range of symptoms and skills. But one thing many autistic people experience is sensory processing issues. For autistic people, … Read more

Man's eye-opening story about taking 'a black walk' in a white neighborhood goes viral

This article originally appeared on 03.02.20 Though we’re all part of the same species living on the same planet, our experience as humans walking through this world can differ widely. Children see things through a different lens than adults. Women and men have different perspectives on certain issues. And because racism has long been an … Read more

Teenager creates eye-opening videos that shatter stereotypes surrounding autism and girls

This story originally appeared on 03.11.20 The most recent data shows that about one in 68 children in the U.S. are affected by autism and boys are four times more likely than girls to be diagnosed. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is marked by communication and social difficulties, sensory processing issues, and inflexible patterns of behavior. … Read more