Ask an Autistic #19 - What is Neurodiversity?

What is Neurodiversity? What do the terms "neurotypical" and "neuro-atypical" mean? Who is a part of the Neurodiversity movement? What is the Neurodiversity movement's stance on self-diagnosis, therapies, and autism treatments? Answers to all of these questions and more in this week's episode of Ask an Autistic!
Further reading:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurodiv...
www.neurodiversity.com/main.html
www.wired.com/2013/04/neurodiv...
radicalpsychology.org/vol7-1/b...
crackedmirrorinshalott.wordpre...
www.pbs.org/pov/neurotypical/p...
Non-verbal Autistic advocates who support Neueordiversity/autism acceptance:
Amy Sequenzia
nonspeakingautisticspeaking.bl...
Ido Kedar
idoinautismland.blogspot.ca/
Mel Baggs
ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/
Naoki Higashida
www.amazon.com/Naoki-Higashida...
Carly Fleischmann
/ carlysvoice
Henry Frost
ollibean.com/tag/henry-frost/
Dora Raymaker
doraraymaker.com/doraraymaker....
Peyton Goddard
peytongoddard.com/
Sharisa Kochmeister
www.users.dircon.co.uk/~cns/sh...
My blog: / neurowonderful
My facebook page: / amythestschaber
My gofundme campaign: www.gofundme.com/amythestschaber
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