Autism Awareness Month: Shedding Light on the Silent Struggle
April is Autism Awareness Month—a time to celebrate neurodiversity, uplift autistic voices, and promote understanding across our communities. At Mahogany Speaks to You and through the Rooted Will, Rising Advocate Podcast, we’re shining a light on the lived experiences of autistic adults, especially in the workplace. This month, explore our latest articles and podcast episodes focused on disclosure, rights under the ADA, real legal cases, and actionable strategies for creating inclusive environments. Our resources are designed to inform, empower, and inspire.
The Overlap: ADHD and Autism in Black Women
Understanding Autism
Unmasking Autism in the Workplace
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