Vol 30, No 1 (2010)

Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity

Table of Contents

Articles

Transition Failure: The Cultural Bias of Self-Determination and the Journey to Adulthood for People with Disabilities HTML
Phil Smith, Christine Routel
Identity, Efficiency and Disability Rights HTML
Deborah Little
"Gotta Go Now": Rethinking the Use of the Mighty and Simon Birch HTML
Katrina Arndt, Julia M. White, Andrea Chervenak

Creative Works

Tailoring HTML
Petra Kuppers
What is the Color Green HTML
Jim Ferris

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Prefatory Matter

Author Biographies HTML
 
"The Superior Half of Speaking": An Introduction HTML
Emily Thornton Savarese, Ralph James Savarese

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Peer-Reviewed Articles

Circle Wars: Reshaping the Typical Autism Essay HTML
Melanie Yergeau
Autism Functions/The Function of Autism HTML
Stuart Murray
Science Fictions: Figuring Autism as Threat and Mystery in Medico-Therapeutic Literature HTML
Bill Rocque
The “Ransom Notes” Affair: When the Neurodiversity Movement Came of Age HTML
Joseph F Kras
Rethinking Autism: Implications of Sensory and Movement Differences HTML
Anne M. Donnellan, David A. Hill, Martha R. Leary
Beyond Calculus: Apple-apple-apple-ike and Other Embodied Pleasures for a Child Diagnosed with Autism in a Sensory Integration Based Clinic HTML
Melissa Park
Sexual Abuse of Children with Autism: Factors that Increase Risk and Interfere with Recognition of Abuse HTML
Meredyth Goldberg Edelson
No Life Lessons Here: Comics, Autism, and Empathetic Scholarship HTML
Sarah Birge
The Disabled Speech of Asian Americans: Silence and Autism in Lois-Ann Yamanaka’s Father of the Four Passages HTML
Kristina Chew
Neurodiversity, Quality of Life, and Autistic Adults: Shifting Research and Professional Focuses onto Real-Life Challenges HTML
Scott Michael Robertson

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Cultural Commentary

The Future (and the Past) of Autism Advocacy, Or Why the ASA’s Magazine, The Advocate, Wouldn't Publish This Piece HTML
Ari Ne'eman
“Public Law 109-416 Is Not Just about Scientific Research”: Speaking Truth to Power at Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee Meetings HTML
Paula C Durbin-Westby
The Silence Between: An Autoethnographic Examination of the Language Prejudice and its Impact on the Assessment of Autistic and Animal Intelligence HTML
Dawn Prince
Up in the Clouds and Down in the Valley: My Richness and Yours HTML
Amanda Baggs
Dissed Ability: Grappling with Stereotypes and the Internalized Oppression of Babyliss HTML
Nick Pentzell
Communicate with Me HTML
DJ Savarese
I Have Asperger Syndrome, and I am a Parent HTML
Zosia Zaks
Leaving the Ivory Tower of Asperger Syndrome HTML
Valerie Paradiz
Being Autistic Together HTML
Jim Sinclair

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Interviews

More Than a Thing to Ignore: An Interview with Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay HTML
Ralph James Savarese

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Creative Works

Five Poems HTML
Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Book and Film Reviews

Autism and Representation, edited by Mark Osteen HTML
Chris Gabbard
Representing Autism: Culture, Narrative, Fascination by Stuart Murray HTML
Irene Rose
"Nothing about Us, without Us": Weather Reports from the Autism Front: A Father's Memoir of His Autistic Son by James C. Wilson and The Only Boy in the World: A Father Explores the Mysteries of Autism by Michael Blastland HTML
Bruce Mills
"A Mother's Understanding": Dark Card by Rebecca Foust HTML
Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay
Autism and Aspergers in Popular Australian Cinema Post-2000 HTML
Katie Ellis

Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Roundtables

Neurodiversity and Caregiving: A Roundtable with Parents and Siblings of Children with Autism HTML
Ralph James Savarese
What We Have to Tell You: A Roundtable with Self-Advocates from AutCom HTML
Emily Thornton Savarese


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