2:23am
February 19, 2012
So I got this book called “The Autism Experience”
Thinking that’s what it would be about.
The thing has roughly seventy articles and poems by nonautistic people. And only six by autistic people.
This is based on what I could figure out anyway – the numbers may be slightly different. But this is so very much not “the autism experience” that it’s pissing me off.
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