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  2. Discrimination against autistic people - Wikipedia

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    Representation of autistic people in media has perpetuated myths about autism, including characterizing autism as shameful and burdensome for family members, advertising fake cures for autism, and publicizing the long-disproven arguments surrounding vaccines and autism.

  3. Discrimination against homeless people - Wikipedia

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    Discrimination against homeless people is categorized as the act of treating people who lack housing in a prejudiced or negative manner because they are homeless. Other factors can compound discrimination against homeless people including discrimination on the basis of race, gender, sexuality, age, mental illness, and other considerations.

  4. Fresno has a homelessness problem. So why are its leaders ...

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    The city says about 1,400 people are homeless in Fresno proper, and an estimated 4,500 people are homeless across Fresno and Madera counties, up from 2,500 in 2019. Before 2020, Fresno had no city ...

  5. Societal and cultural aspects of autism - Wikipedia

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    Societal and cultural aspects of autism or sociology of autism [1] come into play with recognition of autism, approaches to its support services and therapies, and how autism affects the definition of personhood. [2] The autistic community is divided primarily into two camps; the autism rights movement and the pathology paradigm.

  6. Some homeless people refuse shelter beds. In one Bay Area ...

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    San Mateo County officials are moving forward with a proposal that would make it a crime for someone to refuse available, temporary housing if they're living in a homeless encampment.

  7. Apology over failure to help homeless family

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    A spokesperson for the council said it provided temporary accommodation for thousands of people each year. They said "every effort" was made to ensure places were suitable whilst managing limited ...

  8. Controversies in autism - Wikipedia

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    Neurodiversity advocates argue that efforts to eliminate autism should not be compared, for example, to curing cancer, but instead to the antiquated notion of curing left-handedness. Their advocacy efforts focus primarily on acceptance, accommodation, and support for autistic people as "neuro-minorities" in society. [34]

  9. Flores weighs dropping off homeless at county borders - AOL

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    The concept he has presented to Bakersfield groups during the past week and a half would give homeless people an option: Accept available services — a bed at ... Flores weighs dropping off ...