How I Learned to Accept My Autism Diagnosis
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
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Explore a powerful TEDx talk that delves into the journey of accepting neurodiversity as an integral part of one's identity. Join Carson Taylor, a Cornell University student and advocate for neurodiversity, as he shares his personal experience of being diagnosed with autism after transferring from a military college. Discover insights into the challenges and triumphs of embracing an autism diagnosis, and learn about the importance of neurodiversity acceptance on college campuses. Gain perspective on how serving as Co-President of the Disability Awareness Union has shaped Taylor's advocacy efforts. This 15-minute presentation offers valuable lessons on self-acceptance, identity, and the power of neurodiversity awareness in academic settings.
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How I Learned to Accept My Autism Diagnosis | Carson Taylor | TEDxCornellUniversity
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