A variant of a particular thing is something that has a different form from that thing, although it is related to it. “The quagga was a strikingly beautiful variant of the zebra.” (Collins Dictionary) This makes me think: “The Autistic individual’s way of thinking was a strikingly beautiful variant of the neurotypical’s mind.” The sentence… Continue reading My mind is a beautiful variant of the neurotypical mind. I’m neuro-variant.
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Autism in a Briefcase: Straight Talk about Belonging in a Neurodiverse World
“…I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made…” — William Butler Yeats, Irish poet, one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature Hello All, I have been busy, which is a blessing, during these difficult and challenging times. I wanted to share with you something profound in my life. About a… Continue reading Autism in a Briefcase: Straight Talk about Belonging in a Neurodiverse World
Samantha Craft speaks live about autism, service, & support
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/teamwinfrey/2016/07/18/talkin-live-with-eli About 5 minutes into the broadcast, Samantha and Eli talk about autism, females on the spectrum, support, community, and service, in this 50-minute recorded-live interview. A wonderful and kind host. Enjoy.