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What’s It Really Like to Live With Autism?
Comments by U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have mobilized the autism community to dispel misconceptions about ...
Gwen Walz on RFK Jr. comments: People with autism ‘contribute more to this nation than this man ever will’
Minnesota’s first lady, Gwen Walz, slammed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert. F Kennedy Jr. over comments he made ...
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RFK Jr. Says People with Autism 'Will Never Pay Taxes, Hold a Job, Go on a Date,' Sparking Fierce Backlash
Kennedy called autism an "epidemic" at his first press conference as the secretary of health and human services on April 16 Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an ...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests compensating families of some people with autism
"Bottom line, the more than 25% of people who have severe autism will never go on a date, write a poem, live independently, or have a job," Kennedy said in an April 18 social media post.
RFK Jr.’s autism falsehoods hurt people like me
The highest ranking health official in the country is now stating that I have a disease and that I’m a victim of an “epidemic ...
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RFK Jr.’s rhetoric masks the real tragedy people with autism are facing
Let’s commit to equitable access to services. Let’s ensure California leads the nation in supporting people with autism and developmental disabilities. And let’s reject rhetoric that ...
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RFK Jr. gets backlash for saying people with autism ‘will never pay taxes, hold a job, go on a date’
BOSTON (WBZ) – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is getting backlash after he made disparaging comments about people with autism. In a press conference on Wednesday, the Secretary of Health and Human ...