The slaves did not free themselves. 100% of the people who voted in favor of women’s suffrage were possessed of a Y chromosome. Most of the people who are in favor of gay rights are straight. One needn’t actually be a member of any particular minority in order to advocate for that minority because [...]

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I hate hypothetical questions. While contemplating their answers can be an interesting exercise in creative speculation, there is no way to definitively state what really coulda, shoulda, woulda, mighta been via process of imagination. Can any of us actually know what we would do or how we would react if any of our cocktail party [...]

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I have gotten the autism bug of late, very likely because my youngest, Isabella, is going through the necessary diagnostic processes so that she can get into the exceptional school her older brother, Guy, currently attends. I caught it once before, five years ago, when my son was first diagnosed autistic and I had [...]

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The fundraising collaterals of autism cure charities should not be viewed by families that are trying to cope with an autistic child.
They are not documentaries.
The scenes of screaming children banging their heads, crying appearing on the edge of mental breakdown, chaotic homes in disarray, and other forms of melodrama are not supposed to be educational.
These [...]

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A trip to the supermarket with Guy and Isabella.

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