Autism in Nicks words
Autism news round-up for each month
SIA, HER NEW FILM AND THE BACKLASH FROM THE AUTISM COMMUNITY Today I woke up to the disappointing news that the singer and now turned film maker, script writer, director Sia, had sparked backlash over her decision to cast a non-Autistic actress in the role of ‘Music’ an Autistic character who is also non-verbal which… Continue reading SIA, HER NEW FILM AND THE BACKLASH FROM THE AUTISM COMMUNITY
THUNBERG V’S BOLT Opinion Piece This week a 59- year-old Australian columnist and political commentator Andrew Bolt attacked 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in one of his columns. Below is what he said in his column. I only have a photo because to read the article I would have to fork out a subscription rate… Continue reading THUNBERG V’S BOLT
