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  2. Autism rights movement - Wikipedia

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    The 2002 Autism Awareness Year helped raise awareness of the serious issues concerning autism and Asperger's syndrome across the United Kingdom. [142] A major conference, Autism 2002, was held at the King's Fund in London with debates in the House of Commons and the House of Lords in Westminster. Autism awareness ribbons were worn to mark the ...

  3. Autistic Pride Day - Wikipedia

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    They're part of a controversial group hoping to radically change the way others look at autism. Their message: Stop the search for a cure and begin celebrating autistic people for their differences. Paula C. Durbin-Westby. "Autism Acceptance Day and Month". Autism Acceptance Day blog. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013

  4. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause. Some causes may be represented by more than one ...

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    The Christian school near Lake Worth Beach cancelled Autism Awareness week of events after the pastor sent a school-wide email condemning them. ... April is National Autism Acceptance Month and ...

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  8. Societal and cultural aspects of autism - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, the first Autism Acceptance Day celebrations were organized by Paula Durbin Westby, as a response to traditional "Autism Awareness" campaigns which the Autistic community found harmful and insufficient. [113] [114] Autism Acceptance Day is now held every April. [113] "Awareness" focuses on informing others of the existence of autism ...

  9. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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    Arab American Heritage Month; Autism Acceptance Month [11] Cancer Control Month; Confederate History Month; Dalit History Month; Financial Literacy Month [12] Jazz Appreciation Month; Mathematics Awareness Month [13] [14] National Child Abuse Prevention Month [15] [16] National Pet Month (United Kingdom) National Poetry Month; National Poetry ...