This casual phrase might seem harmless but it misunderstands what autism really is and can do real harm to autistic people.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' website said David Geier was hired as a "senior data analyst." ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' website said David Geier was hired as a "senior data analyst." ...

Ms. May said what too many of us parents of autistic children have been forced to bury. Profound autism is not an idea. It’s ...

The federal government must recognize the full spectrum of people with autism, not just those who are verbal and ...

There are over 180,000 people without a home every night in California. Almost 4,000 people are unhoused in our state capital ...

Kennedy, Jr. has apparently made the marginalization of autistic people public policy, using the long arm of the state to ...

Charles Lenny Lunn — a Maryland man with autism who can’t speak — paints and taps out poems. His work will be exhibited at a D.C. gallery beginning May 17.

Whether or not they are able to work is not the measure of a human’s worth. We are all human and we all have value, writes ...

As the Trump administration lays out ambitious plans to address autism, many longtime leaders and well-known experts in the ...

Kennedy has asserted that he will find the environmental toxin he believes causes autism so it can be eliminated, using AI ...

He went on to cast autism as an “individual tragedy” that “destroys families,” while stating that many autistic people will “never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, they’ll never play baseball, ...