Bertranna’s autism makes her obsessed with finding the Truth about neurodiversity. With Ayesha Khan, PhD and The People’s Oracle.

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Unmasking Autism by Devon Price 

African-Americans With Autism Face Additional Challenges - NPR

The Persistent Invisibility of Black Autism - Undark.org 

The Biology Behind Autism Spectrum Disorder - Yale Medicine 

Data and Statistics on Autism Spectrum Disorder - CDC

The mother of neurodiversity: how Judy Singer changed the world | Autism | The Guardian

Singer’s thesis was included in a British Open University anthology titled Disability Discourse, and is now available in an ebook called Neurodiversity: The Birth of an Idea 

Who coined the term ‘neurodiversity?’ It wasn’t Judy Singer, some autistic academics say

A correction on the origin of the term ‘neurodiversity’ - Independent Living On the Autism Spectrum (InLiv)

On the neurological underpinnings of geekdom - The Atlantic 

Politicizing Neurodiversity - by P.E. Moskowitz:

Empire of Normality by Robert Chapman 

Neurodiversity and the Pathology Paradigm | Psychology Today 

Negotiating the Neurodiversity Concept | Psychology Today 

NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silber 

Neurodiversity Rewires Conventional Thinking About Brains | WIRED

Neurodiversity in the Classroom by Thomas Armstrong

“The 8 Million Species We Don’t Know” -  New York Times Sunday Review

Common Biologically Essentialist Language | by Cat Harsis | Medium 

What If Gay-Rights Advocates’ ‘Born This Way’ Argument Is Wrong? 

It's time to rethink “born this way,” a phrase that's been key to LGBTQ acceptance | Salon.com 

‘Beyond Race’ Biology Course Busts Myths About Human Diversity | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland 

Decolonizing= abolishing bioessentialism & the neurodivergent/ neurotypical binary  - Ayesha Khan, Ph.D.

Psychiatric diagnoses & bioessentialism will not liberate us - Ayesha Khan, Ph.D. 

What Is a Collectivist Culture? Individualism vs. Collectivism 

Collective Culture & Mental Wellbeing: What Tanzania Can Teach Us About Mental Health 

Science is not objective or apolitical  - by Ayesha Khan, Ph.D. 

A Guide to the James Webb Telescope's View of the Universe - New York Times

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