Category Archives: Neurodiversity

What I Learned from My Autistic Son: A Guest Post by Brenda Rothman

By Steve Silberman
Posted: April 1, 2013
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Health, Media, Neurodiversity, Science, Writers | 9 Comments

Autism Awareness is Not Enough: Here’s How to Change the World

By Steve Silberman
Posted: April 2, 2012
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Culture, Education, Ethics, Genetics, Health, Media, Neurodiversity, Neuroscience, Politics, Science, Social networks, Technology | Tagged , | 44 Comments

Book of the Year: Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism

By Steve Silberman
Posted: December 19, 2011
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Culture, Genetics, Health, History, Neurodiversity, Science, Science Writing, Social networks | 51 Comments

White House Appointee Ari Ne’eman on the Power of Autistic Community

By Steve Silberman
Posted: November 1, 2011
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Culture, Education, Ethics, Health, History, Journalism, Media, Neurodiversity, Social networks | 16 Comments

Practical Tips on Writing a Book from 23 Brilliant Authors

By Steve Silberman
Posted: June 2, 2011
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Books, Buddhism, E-books, History, Journalism, Media, Mindfulness, Neurodiversity, Poetry, Science, Science Writing, Social networks, Technology, Writers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 229 Comments

Woof! John Elder Robison, Living Boldly as a “Free-Range Aspergian”

By Steve Silberman
Posted: May 18, 2011
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Books, Ethics, Genetics, Health, History, Interview, Neurodiversity, Photography, Science, Science Writing, Technology, Writers | Tagged , , , , | 48 Comments

“Loving Lampposts,” A Groundbreaking Documentary About Autism, Love, and Acceptance

By Steve Silberman
Posted: March 29, 2011
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Ethics, Film, Genetics, Interview, Neurodiversity, Science | Tagged , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Autism, Vaccines, and Community: Straight Talk with Seth Mnookin

By Steve Silberman
Posted: March 8, 2011
Category: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Bacteria, Biology, Books, Ethics, Genetics, Health, Interview, Journalism, Media, Memory, Neurodiversity, Neuroscience, Politics, Science, Writers | Tagged , , , , , , , | 61 Comments

Hidden Light: The Visual Language of an Autistic Photographer

By Steve Silberman
Posted: February 9, 2011
Category: Art, Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Drugs, Genetics, Interview, Multimedia, Neurodiversity, Neuroscience, Photography, Science | Tagged , , , , , , | 45 Comments

NOM, A Late-Stage Cancer in the American Body Politic

By Steve Silberman
Posted: November 4, 2010
Category: Gay, Journalism, Marriage Equality, Media, Neurodiversity, Politics, Sexuality | Tagged , , | 116 Comments