The document outlines topics and ideas for a DEI project on neurodiversity and the autism community. It mentions including profiles of famous people on the autism spectrum like Tesla, Newton, Musk and Jobs. It also discusses challenges faced such as lack of support, the diversity within autism, controversies over terminology, harmful misconceptions and stereotypes, criticisms of Autism Speaks, and issues with ABA treatment approaches.
The document outlines topics and ideas for a DEI project on neurodiversity and the autism community. It mentions including profiles of famous people on the autism spectrum like Tesla, Newton, Musk and Jobs. It also discusses challenges faced such as lack of support, the diversity within autism, controversies over terminology, harmful misconceptions and stereotypes, criticisms of Autism Speaks, and issues with ABA treatment approaches.
The document outlines topics and ideas for a DEI project on neurodiversity and the autism community. It mentions including profiles of famous people on the autism spectrum like Tesla, Newton, Musk and Jobs. It also discusses challenges faced such as lack of support, the diversity within autism, controversies over terminology, harmful misconceptions and stereotypes, criticisms of Autism Speaks, and issues with ABA treatment approaches.