RFK Jr.’s plan to share ‘autism registry’ with anti-vaccine researchers harshly criticized
More questions than answers.
On Apr 22, 2025 by Katherine Huggins
From Tarik El-Abour to Rube Waddell: Baseball fans clap back at RFK Jr.’s autism remarks
Bobby’s never seen a bullpen and it shows.
On Apr 17, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
A fake CDC website hyped a disgraced doctor as a vaccine expert—RFK Jr. just brought him on board
He also was sanctioned for practicing medicine without a license.
On Mar 26, 2025 by Katherine Huggins
‘These questions are ILLEGAL’: Jobseeker says companies are weeding out ‘undesirables’ with new identity-based questions
‘Uhhhh…I work in HR and if that’s an application, that’s really not allowed.’
On Feb 2, 2024 by Natasha Dubash
‘No one’s mad at me or anything’: Autistic woman shows what happens when she orders room service for the first time
‘Where do we petition for room service to be done by text??’
On Jan 27, 2024 by Grace Fowler
TikTok makes you think that autism is a quirky personality trait—it’s not
Many people with autism have taken offense at a creator’s use of the phrase ‘a sprinkle of the ‘tism.’
On Sep 13, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘He definitely said artistic’: Hooters server says customer asked if she was ‘autistic’ after seeing her handwriting
‘Couldn’t [just] keep it at ‘nice handwriting’ ?????’
On Sep 6, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez
‘I’m not a fake meat person’: Disney World customer with food aversion says there are no ‘safe foods’ available to her on vacation
‘At this point, I would rather stay in a hotel and not eat.’
On Aug 30, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez
‘Do you see any diversity?’: Man says AI is ableist after generating 100-plus images of ‘an autistic person’—and they’re all white men
‘Most were skinny, and weirdly enough, a disproportionate abundance had red hair.’
On Aug 9, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Not an email I ever expected to receive’: Autistic professor says person accused them of using AI to write email because it ‘lacked warmth’
‘That is crawl-into-the-center-of-the-earth levels of shame.’
On Jul 25, 2023 by Parks Kugle
A years-old clip from ‘The Good Doctor’ is now a TikTok meme
‘I am a surgeon!’
On May 9, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski
Rebekah Jones calls out Matt Gaetz on TikTok over Facebook post involving her autistic son
She went in.
On Sep 12, 2022 by David Covucci
‘This bothers me in so many different ways’: Teacher kisses adult student who is nonverbal, autistic, sparking debate
‘This video was very unsettling for me to watch.’
On Aug 31, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘This is explicit ableism’: Autistic TikTokers want you to stop using this disturbing sound
The widespread use of the sound is hurting people.
On Aug 24, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘POV: you’re autistic and ‘have’ to go into the office twice a week’: TikToker resorts to working under a desk after employer refused to provide proper accommodations for her disability
‘If you’ve been through this you know how draining it is to constantly speak up for your needs.’
On Aug 8, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
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