This blog post is written by Michelle Vinokurov. She has written a letter to one of her former speech and language therapists in gratitude for the social skills that she learned that is made her the person she is today. For more information regarding Michelle, please see the bio at the end of the post.
Photo of the book Autistics on Autism by Kerry Magro I have not sat down to write for a few months. The last post on Advocacy Without Getting Angry has summed it up well. For Autism Awareness/Acceptance/Access month, I just finished Kerry Margo's book Autistics on Autism. Every teacher, professional, or person that is affiliated… Continue reading Emotional Responses
White woman in a grey tank top yelling with hands up In the yoga community, there is a movement of yoga as social justice. In non yoga terms, it's basically to do no harm, use your voice for good, make changes in a peaceful way, and serve with no expectations. (This is really watered down.)… Continue reading Advocacy Without Getting Angry
This blog post is discussing the secondary trauma of having a brother or sister with a disability.
I don't know how to make people care. Until you live it, you don't get it. I will take any suggestions on how to make our voices heard.
