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The dark alley where feminism, autism advocacy and literary criticism meet.

Showing posts with label identity politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label identity politics. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Cognitive Styles, Stereotypes and Collateral Damage

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( Cross-posted from my Tumblr ) I saw a really interesting post on Tumblr about, among other things, different disability stereotypes ...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Born This Way

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Some book I read a long time ago --- it may have been Steven Pinker 's The Blank Slate --- maintained that, in the US, conventional wis...
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Friday, June 19, 2009

Why Autistic Pride?

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Yesterday was Autistic Pride Day , and as I was pondering what, if anything, I would write about autistic pride, I came across these commen...
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Lindsay
Kansas, United States
I'm a recent KU graduate with degrees in biochemistry and English lit. I'm also on the autism spectrum, having been diagnosed with PDD-NOS at age 5. It's quite likely that, were I to be seen now, I'd be diagnosed with Asperger syndrome. I write about a lot of things, which include but are not limited to: autism research, psychology, neuroscience, feminism, autism advocacy/neurodiversity, autism in literature, and broad, sweeping cultural critique. I also draw, paint and take the occasional random picture. Spam and abusive comments meet the icy-cold fury of my deleting finger.
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