By Bryony White — 2016
Confusion over why autism is so prevalent among transgender people may be limiting their access to medical care.
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“In Latin America, there’s been a great deal of progress around gay and lesbian identities,” Ortiz says. “But with being transgender and non-binary, a lot of people are still unsure what it all means and I believe it’s connected to the words we use.”
Models and best friends Chella Man and Aaron Philip are challenging fashion ideals. The two discuss growing up feeling excluded and invisible and detail the bravery it takes to be the change you want to see.
The ever-viral artist discusses his meteoric rise and the pressures of being a Black gay musician on a global stage.
“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.” ~ Bruce Lee The premise of his philosophy was efficiency—complete and utter efficiency of the soul.
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People are described as neurodiverse when their thought patterns, behaviors, or learning styles fall outside of what is considered "normal," or neurotypical.
Steve Silberman chronicles the birth of neurodiversity -- a neologism that called attention to the fact that many atypical forms of brain wiring also convey unusual skills and aptitudes.
Large corporations such as SAP, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Ford, IBM, and others have recognized the competitive advantage of neurodiversity and begun to utilize the special gifts and talents of individuals with autism and other neurological differences to improve the workplace.
Embracing neurodiversity, from ADHD to dyslexia, gives adland a creative edge.
She also told Jimmy Fallon he appears to her as a “vertical brown rectangle.”
Netflix and the BBC will work together, in an unprecedented move, to promote disabled creatives on and off screen.