Neurodiversity—the concept and the movement—is not without controversy, particularly surrounding autism. In a recent Scientific American article, Simon Baron-Cohen observes that proponents of a more ...

Man and woman standing opposite each other on either side of the road, divided by a red line. Divorce, breakup, borders, barrier and brexit concept. To put it bluntly, minority neurotypes like ADHD, ...

When a leading technology company and a leading institution of higher learning partner with each other to make things better for an unfairly marginalized segment of society, there is cause for ...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Schubert Center for Child Studies for an upcoming seminar. Rita Obeid, instructor in the Department of Psychological ...

“In our conversations around [Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion], the same topics, understandably, often bubble up to the top,” Laura Murray, assistant director for learning programs at the McGraw ...

Imagine trying to live under a system that determines what and how you live your life. It dictates your actions 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 52 weeks a year. It is a structure that is so integral to ...

How might greater social justice for those who have unjustly been marginalized best be achieved? Perhaps cross-movement solidarity is the answer to this question. And perhaps now is the opportune time ...

Much of what we know about autism has changed since my son Jonah was diagnosed in 2001, but the metaphors we use to conceptualize it have remained largely the same. Portia Iversen, founder of Cure ...

When Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez announced this year’s Bezos Courage & Civility Awards, it would have been easy to focus on ...

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The term neurodiversity was coined by Judy Singer in 1998. A lot has changed in the two decades since that first essay about neurological differences was published in The Atlantic. The neurodiversity ...