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Is Autism A Disorder Or A Difference To Be Celebrated?

Our host Myles Bess cuts through the hype and takes a deeper look at the research and facts behind controversial and trending topics in the news.

Is Autism A Disorder Or A Difference To Be Celebrated?

Season 7 Episode 4 | 9m 59s | CC

In this episode Myles talks to people with autism and explores what acceptance of neurodiversity could look like. Watch and then let us know: How can the social model of disability change how society views autism?

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