Autistic Personal Philosophy: Why Breaking Up the Autism Spectrum Would Be a Bad Idea

• By: Sam Farmer Neurodiversity Advocate, Writer, Author, and Public Speaker
• April 3rd, 2026
• care equity, identity, independence, masking, neurodiversity, social inclusion, Spring 2026 Issue, support needs
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Though the autism spectrum is as widely diversified as any group of people could possibly be, I view us as a single community. Any one segment of the population, however it may be defined, embodies both commonalities and differences, and ours is no exception. Every way in which diversity...

ASN Fall 2011 Issue

• October 1st, 2011
• adulthood, Asperger's Syndrome, communication, high functioning autism, neurodiversity, social skills, support needs
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"Understanding and Addressing the Unique Needs of Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome and High Functioning Autism"   Articles in This...