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 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: You guys don't understand.

natedog714
Posted: 15 Jan 2010, 10:00 pm 

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Think of the kids with LFA who's parents are putting them through ABA each day, who don't wish to be cured, who feel that their parents hate them, but they can't verbalize it. Think of the ones who love their bread and pizza, but are forced to be on a gluten free diet. That's child abuse. No, not p...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: You guys don't understand.

natedog714
Posted: 15 Jan 2010, 8:55 pm 

Replies: 65
Views: 8,992
Furthermore, it is not possible to feel loss of something without having experienced it. Ask a congenital blind person if they feel trapped by their lack of sight. They might express wonder as to what it is like, but they cannot miss that which they never had. So what you're saying is that because ...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: You guys don't understand.

natedog714
 Post subject: You guys don't understand.
Posted: 14 Jan 2010, 7:30 pm 

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When people talk about curing autism, they aren't talking about curing us. They're talking about curing the lowest-functioning of the low-functioning, who engage in self-injurious behaviors and can't even talk. The autistic people who feel trapped in their own bodies. The ones who end up having to g...
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