Resources and Reading Recommendations:
“Instead of seeing autism as a medical condition to be cured, it is more productive to think of it as a different way of being”
— Steven Silberman, Neurotribes
“Autistic people often struggle with being understood, not because they are different, but because the world is not designed to accommodate their difference.”
— Sarah Hendrickx
“The things that make me different are the things that make me.”
— Carson McCullers
“We are not broken. We are a multiplicity of ways of being. The path to healing is not one of fixing, but one of acknowledgement, care, and love.”
— Nick Walker, Neuroqueer Heresies