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  2. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    Do-si-Do with Autism: Sarah Stup [o] USA [166] 2007 Blackwolf Soon I Will Be Invincible: Austin Grossman USA [167] 2007 Adam Eye Contact: Cammie McGovern USA [168] Amelia 2008 Jessica Fontaine The Language of Others: Clare Morrall England [169] [170] 2008 Gillian Grayson Mass Effect: Ascension: Drew Karpyshyn Canada [171] 2008 Mickey Tussler

  3. 8 amazing people with autism - AOL

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    1. Susan Boyle. The Scottish singer became an international star after appearing on 'Britain's Got Talent' in 2009. Boyle was diagnosed with a Asperger Syndrome - a form of autism - later in life.

  4. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Singer's 1998 thesis Odd People In: The Birth of Community Amongst People on the Autistic Spectrum, [33] wherein she had first coined the term neurodiversity, was republished as Neurodiversity: The Birth of an Idea in September 2017. [34] Pablo is a British pre-school children's TV program about an autistic boy. It was first aired in October 2017.

  5. Temple Grandin - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, named her in the "Heroes" category. [3] She was the subject of the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning biographical film Temple Grandin .

  6. Donald Triplett - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of Triplett led to the complex history of autism, which involved many conflicts among autism specialists and advocates. From there, the history of autism would unfold across decades, playing out in many and varied dramatic episodes, bizarre twists, and star turns, both heroic and villainous, by researchers, educators, activists and autistic people themselves.

  7. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    In Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School, he is seen with a prosthetic hand that replaces the hand he sewed onto himself prior to the events of the anime. [citation needed] 2017 Gregg Lee — Night in the Woods: Bipolar disorder [107] 2019 Lena, the Cryptozoologist's wife Tegen Hitchens Disco Elysium: Paraplegia [112] 2000 Alice Liddell

  8. What parents of kids with autism want you to know ... - AOL

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    Autism is a condition that many people have at least heard of and with good reason: It's estimated that 1 in every 44 8-year-old children in the U.S. has autism spectrum disorder, according to ...

  9. History of autism - Wikipedia

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    Leo Kanner introduced the concept of autism to many people in the United States and other countries. Leo Kanner was born in 1894 to a Jewish family in what is Ukraine today, and what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He went on to study and work in Berlin. He then immigrated to the United States in 1924. [94] [95]