The women’s rights movement initially started in 1848 with the suffragettes demanding votes for women, and picked up speed in the twentieth century when women wanted equal pay for equal work and opportunities for advancement commensurate with those afforded to men. That battle is still being fought … [Read more...]
IN THEIR OWN WORDS
(by an Autistic writer) This essay by my daughter, Anne Caitlin Robinson Marsh, is excerpted with permission from my book, The ABCs of Autism in the Classroom: Setting the Stage for Success. Anne was one of the contributors to the “In Their Own Words” sections of the book. This is what she wrote … [Read more...]
ASD&D
If you know anyone in the Salem, Oregon area who might be interested in a Dungeons & Dragons game, please share this information with them, and have them email office@pipsforautism.com to reserve a place on the quest, and find out details. … [Read more...]
IF YOU’RE LONELY: for Autistic or Aspie Adults
If you’re lonely, you probably hear the same advice from everyone from your mother to your nosy neighbor: “Just get out of the house and meet people.” That’s easy for them to say, but it’s not so easy if you are shy or introverted. It can be even more challenging if you have Asperger’s syndrome, … [Read more...]