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Alexis Wineman is an autism advocate [1] who was named Miss Montana 2012. [1] She won the "America's Choice" award at the Miss America 2013 pageant [1] and is the first known autistic contestant to compete in the Miss America pageant. [2] [3]
Geek Girl: Holly Smale [r] England: Harriet is never described as autistic in any of the six books, but Smale has retroactively labelled her as such after being diagnosed as autistic herself. [198] [198] 2014 Rose Howard Rain Reign: Ann M. Martin USA [199] 2014 Kurt Bacon Isla and the Happily Ever After: Stephanie Perkins USA [200] 2014
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A man made from the bodies of other people, imperfect, abused because of his visible differences and communication disabilities. [20] [21] DeLacey An old blind man who cannot see the monster so isn't prejudiced by his sight, and offers the only genuine friendship the monster has ever experienced, 2001 Shawn Stuck In Neutral: Terry Trueman
This is a list of people with Down syndrome, a condition also known as Down's syndrome or trisomy 21. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. [1] It is typically associated with developmental delays, characteristic physical features, and mild to moderate intellectual disability ...
Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which defines autism as a ...
The Autistic Gardener (2015) is a Channel 4 documentary series in which a team of autistic people redesign people's gardens. [15] Girls with Autism (2015) is a documentary following three girls at Limpsfield Grange, a specialized school in the United Kingdom. [16] The Autistic Buddha (2017) is a non-fiction novel about an autistic individual's ...
See also the policy at Wikipedia:Categorizing articles about people regarding categorization by ethnicity, gender, religion, sexuality, or disability This category is for people who were diagnosed with both autism and savant syndrome .