On Monday, President Trump held a news conference where he claimed that autism is “among the most alarming public health crises in history” and something that may be “artificially induced.” ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently claimed that we will learn the cause of autism within a few months. Kennedy told reporters, “we’ve launched a massive testing and ...

For this installment of Forum, we wanted your thoughts on the claims by President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that Tylenol taken by pregnant women could ...

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Cleaning out cousin Toney’s house cracked me open. Thirteen years older, Toney was like a sister, moving in with ...

I have autism. When I was a girl, I was called weird and difficult. I was asked why I couldn’t act right. I was often shunned by peers and adults. I was told that my behavior was bad or hurtful. I ...

I am an autistic woman and a mother. If you google autism and mothers, you will find thousands of articles written about and for women who are trying to parent autistic children. You will find a ...