Finding Back My ‘Margaret-Ness’ by Margaret Franklin
The other night my husband and I saw the movie �You, me and DuPree and the more I think about it, the more I find myself relating to the character of DuPree and thinking that he, too, definitely had some �Aspie-ish� traits. Not all Aspies are shy, introverted bookworms. In fact many of us are also quite bouncy, sociable and outgoing, very much like DuPree, who often spoke his mind and got himself into some pretty awkward situations by basically diving head-first into everything. Although he could not get a job and his actions often got him into trouble, DuPree had some very interesting and wonderful gifts and talents...
Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 18, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: Autspoken Source Type: blogs

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When did you first become aware that you were different? Maybe you were two years old, or three, when you noticed that the other children could do a lot of things you couldn’t. Some of them could already read. Others were doing arithmetic, playing musical instruments, or using computers. Even those who didn’t have such skills all had special interests of one sort or another, and they seemed to know a lot about the subjects of their interests. You couldn’t do any of that. Your worried parents took you for a developmental evaluation. A psychologist, after observing your chatty demeanor and your lack of any focused inte...
Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 18, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: Autspoken Source Type: blogs

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Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 14, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: News Source Type: blogs

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Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 10, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: News Source Type: blogs

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Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 10, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: News Source Type: blogs

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Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 10, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: News Source Type: blogs

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Source: The Autism Acceptance Project - January 10, 2013 Category: Autism Authors: ADTP Tags: News Source Type: blogs