In theory, neurodiversity is a radical and inclusive space, a figurative home for the growing
numbers of individuals around the globe who identify as neurodivergent. The term is often …

We, an international group of autistic scholars of autism and neurodiversity, discuss recent
findings on the origins of the concept and theorising of neurodiversity. For some time, the …

272 Autism 23 (2) require change, as attitudinal barriers to inclusion and acceptance are
often significant. Providing a non-speaking autistic person with an alternative method of …

A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked
Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening …

In the late 1990s, a sociologist named Judy Singer-who is on the autism spectrum herself-
invented a new word to describe conditions like autism, dyslexia, and ADHD: neurodiversity …

I was unschooled in autism before 1999. When Oliver Sacks's article,“An Anthropologist on
Mars,” appeared in The New Yorker in 1993 [1], my husband, Dave, and I had thought of our …

I came into neurodiversity activism sideways. It isn't the main reason I co-founded the online
nexus and book Thinking Person's Guide to Autism [1]—the goal at the time was to debunk …

Montreal, in May, one topic widely debated was the concept of neurodiversity. It is dividing
the autism community, but it doesn't have to. The term “neurodiversity” gained popular …

A New York Times bestseller Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction A
groundbreaking book that upends conventional thinking about autism and suggests a …

In reviewing the intellectual history of neurodiversity, Jim Sinclair's 1993 essay “Don't Mourn
for Us” stands out as almost singularly influential [1]. The essay was first published in the …