Meet Justin Robbins
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Justin Robbins is an autistic advocate who champions inclusion, awareness, and acceptance. In his TEDxTalk, "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Autism", he inspires us to rethink what it means to be autistic.
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Meet Innocent Byamugisha
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Innocent Byamugisha's son, Mark B, has autism. He is 31 years old and recently took public transport by himself for the first time. In this special profile, we learn more about Mark B and his journey toward independence.
Read MoreMeet Chloe Schur
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Chloe Schur's sister is on the autism spectrum and was diagnosed as a teenager. Learn how the diagnosis shaped their relationship and inspired Chloe's involvement in autism advocacy.
Read MoreMeet Dane Dougan
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Dane Dougan is the chief executive of Autism New Zealand. In this profile, we learn more about New Zealand's autism community and the great efforts to promote inclusion, support employment, and more.
Read MoreMeet Savan Gandecha
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Savan Gandecha is an autistic YouTuber based in the U.K. Diagnosed with both Autism and Dyslexia, Savan gives us a glimpse of his creativity, advocacy efforts, and perspective on autism awareness.
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Meet Oli Monks
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Oli Monks' brother has autism and Chron's disease. Oli has lent his voice to a TEDxTalk and Huffington Post article about disability inclusion. In this profile, he shares his experience as a sibling and founder of Place with Purpose.
Read MoreMeet Dr. Jody Sandler
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Dr. Jody Sandler is a veterinarian who created BluePath Service Dogs to provide service dogs to children with autism. His long-held passion for animals led to an award-winning career and an incredible contribution to the autism community.
Read MoreMeet Robyn Coupe
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Robyn Coupe has two children with autism and writes about her experiences on the blog, Autism in Our Nest. From exploring therapy for her children to experiencing isolation as a parent, Robyn shares her family's journey with autism.
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Chulayo Mthembu is a mother of two based in Durban, South Africa. Her son, Agape, has autism and since his diagnosis, she has championed autism awareness and disability inclusion both in her community and online (follow @ChulayoM on Twitter!)