Qazi Fazli Azeem is an autism self-advocate from Pakistan who champions autism awareness, particularly in South Asia. His profile illustrates his experience with Asperger's Syndrome and introduces us to global autism advocates.
Read MoreCamille Proctor's son has autism and she started The Color of Autism to provide support to other African-American families with autistic children. She shares how her organization helps African-Americans with autism reach their full potential.
Read MoreAlina Magdalena Pilipionek's multicultural family is based in Germany, and her son Achilles has autism. On her blog, Autism Cookbook, she shows the "flavours of the spectrum," and explores Applied Behavior Analysis and Verbal Behavior therapy.
Read MoreMary Kimari's son, Cameron, has autism and a rare chromosome disorder. In this profile, see how this Kenyan-American mother found the resources and emotional support to support Cameron every step of the way.
Read MoreBarry Fierst is a lawyer who specializes in estates and trusts for persons with disabilities and their families. In this profile, learn about his career path and get advice on estate planning, guardianship, public benefits, and more.
Read MoreBill Kenower's son has autism. In July 2016, The New York Times published Bill's piece, "My Autistic Son’s Lesson: No One Is Broken." In this profile, Bill explores how autism has transformed his life as a father, husband, and writer.
Read MoreRoberto Espinosa is a filmmaker with Asperger's Syndrome who recently released the film, Normal People. In this profile, learn Roberto's perspective on all things creativity, storytelling, and autism awareness.
Read MoreSonia Carrillo's granddaughter, Bella, is on the autism spectrum. In this profile, she reflects on Bella's experiences in the classroom, how autism awareness shapes her tight-knit Hispanic family, and more.
Read MoreMeet Robert, Susan, and their son Adrian. In this profile, Susan shares the journey of Adrian's autism and cerebral palsy diagnoses and how unconditional love and support for “Perfect Adrian” guided their family through thick and thin.
Read Moreautism articulated gives voice to the every day and ever global reality of lives affected by autism.
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Born in Jamaica and based in New York, Faith Clarke is a mother of three, author, autism awareness advocate, and founder of the Melody of Autism.
Justin Robbins is an autistic advocate who champions inclusion, awareness, and acceptance. In his TEDxTalk, "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Autism", he inspires us to rethink what it means to be autistic.
Chulayo Mthembu is a mother of two based in Durban, South Africa. Her son, Agape, has autism and since his diagnosis, she has championed autism awareness and disability inclusion both in her community and online (follow @ChulayoM on Twitter!)