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The word neurodiversity first appeared in publication in 1998, in an article by American journalist Harvey Blume, [23] as a portmanteau of the words neurological diversity, which had been used as early as 1996 in online spaces such as InLv to describe the growing concept of a natural diversity in humanity's neurological expression. [3]
According to , "The term neurodiversity was put forward by Judy Singer, an Australian whose mother and daughter have Asperger’s and who is on the spectrum herself, and was first published by the American writer Harvey Blume." Q0 00:47, 28 June 2008 (UTC) The first to print with the term was Harvey Blume.
In 2016, she published the book Neurodiversity: The Birth of an Idea. [11] Singer has distanced herself from the expansion of the term neurodiversity outside of her original focus on "high functioning" autism awareness when coining the term, stating: “I was very clear in my thesis that I was only talking about Asperger’s." [12]
The term "neurodiversity" was first published in Singer's 1998 Honours thesis [29] [30] and in Blume's 1998 article in The Atlantic. [31] Blume was an early self-advocate who predicted the role the Internet would play in fostering the international neurodiversity movement.
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Robert Chapman is an English philosopher, teacher and writer, best known for their work on neurodiversity studies and the philosophy of disability.They are the first assistant professor of critical neurodiversity studies, and as of 2024, work at the Institute for Medical Humanities at Durham University.
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Blume discussed the concept of neurological diversity with Australian sociologist Judy Singer. [37] The term "neurodiversity" was first published in Judy Singer's 1998 Honours thesis [38] [39] and in Harvey Blume's 1998 article in The Atlantic. [40]