Public @autismcrisis posts on Bluesky and Twitter/X

This page lists public posts integrated from @autismcrisis.bsky.social on Bluesky and archived posts from Twitter/X in one chronological feed. It supports reading, filtering and structured review of Michelle Dawson’s public posts used in the autism science watch project.

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1 integrated reply by Michelle Dawson

7 Sep 2023 13:26

Note: "Going beyond simply paying lip service to the concept of neurodiversity requires the scientific community to keep an open mind as to the existence of language learning mechanisms specific to autism—however unusual they may appear from what we know about non-autistic minds"

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1 integrated reply by Michelle Dawson

6 Sep 2023 13:37

Note: in both diagnostic groups (autism, nonautism), "children’s demonstrated verbal abilities" varied from "vocalizing with nonspecific syllable sounds" to "knowing several hundred or more words; producing competent phrase speech"

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1 integrated reply by Michelle Dawson

5 Sep 2023 18:23

Note: from the authors' community involvement statement, "After several objections from participants, we decided to no longer refer to 'special' interests, but rather to 'specific' interests in the study"

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