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Why the autism jigsaw puzzle piece is such a problematic symbol

For decades, a jigsaw puzzle piece has been used to symbolise autism across the world. It has been used for charity logos and awareness ribbons, and even tattooed on to the bodies of well-meaning parents.

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Brittany Cartwright wants her son to enjoy 'the happiest life ever'

Brittany Cartwright has shared her hopes and ambitions for her three-year-old son.

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Brittany Cartwright and Jax Taylor's son diagnosed with autism

Brittany Cartwright and Jax Taylor's three-year-old son Cruz Cauchi has been diagnosed with autism after he stopped speaking before his second birthday.

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Researchers uncover a link to autism—and it isn't vaccines

The large meta-analysis is the latest to show a connection between autism and diabetes.

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What autistic people think should be prioritised in education for autistic learners

The education of autistic children and young people in western societies has been heavily influenced by a medicalised understanding of autism. This means considering autism as a disorder, with a focus on correcting autistic people’s perceived lacks, rather than building on their strengths.

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Scientists should try to repeat more studies, but not those looking for a link between vaccines with autism

Scientists, professors, engineers, teachers and doctors are routinely ranked among the most trustworthy people in society. This is because these professions rely heavily on research, and good research is viewed as the most reliable source of knowledge.

The Conversation

Aimee Lou Wood says she was diagnosed with ADHD and autistic traits

The Stockport-born star, 31, is known for HBO’s dark comedy The White Lotus and Netflix hit Sex Education.

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The week in TV: Dying for Sex; Twitter: Breaking the Bird; MobLand; Austin – review

Michelle Williams shines as a woman with terminal cancer hitting Tinder; dirt is dished in a demise-of-Twitter doc; Helen Mirren unleashes her Irish accent on London’s criminal underworld. Plus, the Australian drama that gets autism right

The Guardian - UK

Laughter and neurodiversity - BBC comedy Austin represents autism 'honestly and authentically'

Autism representation is sorely lacking on our screens, and Austin wants to remedy that, along with plenty of laughter and excellent acting

Woman & Home

If a child has extra needs, support can be hard to find. This new approach can help make it easier and quicker

If your child is struggling with certain everyday activities – such as playing with other kids, getting dressed or paying attention – you might want to get them assessed to see if they need additional support.

The Conversation

Autism: How early diagnosis and therapy can transform lives

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts communication, social interaction, and behavior. It presents differently in different individual, with diverse levels of difficulties and capabilities. Autism is not an illness that requires a cure, but rather a different way of seeing the world. Awareness about Autism is…

The Times of India

RFK Jr. Hires a Vaccine 'Skeptic' To Find the Cause of Autism

A perfect example of waste, fraud, and abuse.

Reason

ESPN's 'NFL Live' Celebrates Autism Awareness Day With Pictures Drawn by Dan Orlovsky's Son

Orlovsky's 12-year-old son Madden had his drawings featured on the set on ESPN's daily NFL show on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

The key signs of autism in women — and why girls so often slip through the cracks

To this day, autism in women is still vastly misunderstood. Here’s why women and girls fly under the radar for so long

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Autism: Early signs of autism that often go unnoticed

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts children's communication, social interaction, and behavior. But since ASD is different in each child, sometimes early warning signs can be masked and difficult to detect. Many parents will believe their child is simply developing on their own schedule, not recognizing behaviors that may be related…

Medical Daily

Can Probiotic Supplements Help With Autism Symptoms?

A recent trial revealed that probiotic supplements may help ease both behavioral and digestive symptoms of children with autism, offering new hope for millions of children struggling with the condition.

The Independent UK

How the Trump administration is using tattoos to lock up immigrants in El Salvador

Venezuelan men in streetwear with Michael Jordan and autism awareness tattoos could add up enough ‘points’ for their removal from the United States, Alex Woodward reports

The Guardian - UK

Maybe I’m Amazed by John Harris review – with a little help from John, Paul, George and Ringo

The Guardian journalist’s tender account of how music became a bridge between him and his autistic son, James, is full of wit and wisdom

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Top FDA vaccine expert blasts RFK Jr. as he’s forced out

The news came days after a vaccine skeptic was tapped to lead a federal study on the links between autism and vaccines

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Millie Bright: ‘I’m really proud of Lucy Bronze for sharing her story’

Chelsea and England defender on the power of football and praise for her teammate for talking about her ADHD and autism diagnosis

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Man Detained By ICE for Autism Awareness Tattoo Still Sent to Prison After Officers Declared Him 'Clean': Report

A 25-year-old Venezuelan man was taken to El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center despite an ICE agent telling him he was "clean" and confirming he had no ties to Tren de Aragua.

The Times of India

Study advises against Western diet during pregnancy, says it has autism and ADHD risk to infants

Pregnancy diet has a direct impact on the health and development of the fetus; however a lot is not being discussed about this.

The Guardian - UK

The Stimming Pool review – film-makers on the autistic spectrum dive ingeniously into the uncanny

This docufiction is funny and pregnant with ideas – as a group of young artists on the spectrum examine how their creativity and sense of self is shaped by autism

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The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey received 'beautiful messages' after sharing autism diagnosis

TV star Bella Ramsey has revealed that they received some really "beautiful messages" after sharing their diagnosis.

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Woman Asks The Internet Is She’s A Jerk For Questioning Nephew’s ADHD/Autism Rules On Family Trip

"I don't really know how to feel about this." The post Woman Asks The Internet Is She’s A Jerk For Questioning Nephew’s ADHD/Autism Rules On Family Trip first appeared on Bored Panda.

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