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Life on the spectrum
Being a fearless autistic adult means not letting your disability limit the possibilities of what you can do with your life.
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The primary motivation to advocate for the autism community in my country was my son.
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My time working at the elementary school has shown me the true responsibilities that come from working in special education. I have a much greater appreciation for people working in the field after having seen the heart and discipline involved.
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I feel that with autism, your brain just works different but not worse. I want people to know I can learn and do things like everyone else.
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If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism.
- Dr. Stephen Shore