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Autism Society of San Diego hosting Autism's Got Talent live on Saturday


Autism Society of San Diego hosting Autism’s Got Talent live on Saturday
This year s show is extra special because you can watch some talented San Diegans perform on stage at the Del Mar Fairgrounds from the comfort of your car.
Author: Alicia Summers (Reporter)
Updated: 7:02 PM PDT April 14, 2021
SAN DIEGO April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month and contestants participating in Autism’s Got Talent face adversities that many of us can’t even imagine. Getting up there on stage to perform this Saturday takes a lot of courage and they are hoping you come out to support them. ....

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Is autism 'awareness' enough? Some advocate for Autism Acceptance Month


Is autism ‘awareness’ enough? Some advocate for Autism Acceptance Month
Michelle Ganley, Digital Content Team Managing Editor, Graham Media Group
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April has widely been known as Autism Awareness Month in the U.S., as a way to empower people living with autism, along with their families.
But just last month, some in the autism community called to shift the language “to match the growing need for acceptance within the community,” according to one news release from the Autism Society of America.
“While we will always work to spread awareness, words matter as we strive for autistic individuals to live fully in all areas of life,” said Christopher Banks, the group’s president and CEO. “As many individuals and families affected by autism know, acceptance is often one of the biggest barriers to finding and developing a strong support system.” ....

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Autism Now Division president is mentor, advocate for others on autism spectrum