Explore: Autistic Authors

empathy between both non-autistic and autistic individuals. Thus there has been a recent shift to acknowledge that autistic people may simply respond

cases are associated with autism, and these individuals may be known as autistic savants. The other half often have some form of central nervous system

people who worked with autistic people, watched documentaries, read blogs created by autistic people, and books from autistic authors, such as Temple Grandin

and therapies, and how autism affects the definition of personhood. The autistic community is divided primarily into two camps: the autism rights movement

The autistic rights movement, also known as the autism acceptance movement, is a social movement allied with the disability rights movement. It emphasizes

appear, or otherwise by the author, as being on the autism spectrum. It is not intended to include speculation. Autistic people involved in the work may

neurodiversity using the term neurological pluralism. Some authors also credit the earlier work of autistic advocate Jim Sinclair in laying the foundation for

non-verbal autistic individuals while the published evidence shows facilitators, rather than the autistic individuals, are the true authors of the messages

"An Analysis of Self-published Novels by Autistic Authors as a Form of Advocacy". Ought: The Journal of Autistic Culture. 3 (2). doi:10.9707/2833-1508.1090

television show. Based on the Australian show of the same name, it follows autistic cast members as they explore the dating world. The show is produced by