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		<title>&#8220;Butterflies&#8221;: A beautiful poem (and painting!) by Donna Williams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Donna Williams, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies

By now, you all know Donna Williams. Here&#8217;s a poem called &#8220;Butterflies&#8221; that Donna wrote recently.
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if someone takes your disabilities and makes them your
gilded cage
then you take charge of your disabilities like never before
for they are your fallibility, the keys to your cage
a key you allowed someone else to call [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Like peanut butter and jelly, Cowboy and Wills are the perfect pair&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, Books &#38; Book Reviews, QuIrked Kids, Irked Videos, Interviews

The book Cowboy &#38; Wills opens the day after critically-acclaimed author Monica Holloway’s adorable three year-old son Wills is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She takes him to a pet store; and from her first impulse purchase of a full aquarium, Holloway quickly graduates to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A riveting online chat with Pulitzer Prize winning (Aspie) author, editor, music critic, producer and professor Tim Page</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/9169/a-riveting-online-chat-with-pulitzer-prize-winning-aspie-author-editor-music-critic-producer-and-professor-tim-page/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Parallel Play: Growing Up with Undiagnosed Asperger's]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, Interviews, Books &#38; Book Reviews


Tim Page, author of &#8220;Parallel Play: Growing Up with Undiagnosed Asperger&#8217;s&#8221; and a Pulitzer Prize winning music critic, was online at washingtonpost.com Tuesday, October 27 to take readers&#8217; questions and to discuss the effects of Asperger&#8217;s syndrome on his life and coping mechanisms he uses to treat it.
The entire [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Autism Vox blog &#8220;in transition&#8221; yet again</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/9127/autism-vox-blog-in-transition-yet-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies

Back in January, it was announced that popular Autism Vox blogger Kristina Chew, PhD would no longer be blogging for Blisstree.com.
Then, two months later, we met Jeff and Jill—Kristina&#8217;s replacements.
Which is why we were shocked to read Jeff&#8217;s goodbye note posted yesterday.
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Come back Autism Vox! Please come back!
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Read Irked posts tagged &#8220;autism&#8221;
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		<title>Spoken during the Trent University Community Leadership Awards ceremony&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/9033/spoken-during-the-trent-university-community-leadership-awards-ceremony/</link>
		<comments>http://irkedmagazine.com/9033/spoken-during-the-trent-university-community-leadership-awards-ceremony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin2</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Lewis Schofield, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, QuIrked Kids
“Lewis, I think you embody the spirit of Trent—you’re mighty, tenacious and very creative,” said Su Ditta, a selection committee member, in front of a crowd of about 60 people.
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Read Irked posts tagged &#8220;Lewis Schofield&#8221;
Read Irked posts tagged &#8220;creativity&#8221;
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		<title>Donna Williams and Dr. Stephen Shore featured on the new Autism Hangout webinar</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/8953/donna-williams-and-dr-stephen-shore-featured-on-the-new-autism-hangout-webinar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Donna Williams, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, Interviews, Irked Videos
Remember Craig Evans, the wonderful man behind autismhangout.com who interviewed Donna Williams via Skype earlier this year? Well, Craig recently interviewed Donna and Dr. Stephen Shore for his new &#8220;Thriving with Autism&#8221; webinar.
Here&#8217;s the absolutely remarkable, riveting interview:

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Learn more at:
autismhangout.com &#62;&#62;
autismasperger.net &#62;&#62;
&#38; donnawilliams.net &#62;&#62;  
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Then&#8230;
Read Irked posts tagged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lewis overhauls his website, and it shows!</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/8208/lewis-overhauls-his-website-and-it-shows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Lewis Schofield, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, QuIrked Kids
Thisislewis.net has been updated in a major way&#8230;
According to Monsieur Lewis, &#8220;there&#8217;s lots of new and interesting links and some files you can download such as Famous People with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Famous People with Myasthenia Gravis.&#8221;
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So&#8230;
Check it out!
Check it out!
Check it out!
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Then&#8230;
Read all Irked posts by Lewis
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		<title>Donna Williams biopic in the works</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/7232/donna-williams-biopic-in-the-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Donna Williams, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies

According to beverlyneroproductions.com, the upcoming biopic about Donna Williams&#8217; life—titled &#8220;Nobody Nowhere,&#8221; based on Donna&#8217;s international best-selling autobiography of the same name—is officially &#8220;in development&#8221;!!!
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Sign up to receive email updates about the film
Then&#8230;
Read all Irked posts by Donna
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		<title>Rethinking Mental Health: Competition for Ideas (LAST day to enter!)</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/8099/rethinking-mental-health-competition-for-ideas-last-day-to-enter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Campaign Watch
Quoting author, filmmaker and co-founder of the Asperger&#8217;s Resource Group Larry Welkowitz, Ph.D.:

Special thanks to Anisha who sent me a notice about a real cool idea arising from a partnership between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Ashoka (the promoter of social entrepreneurship):  A competition for new ideas about improving mental health, community [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mr. Lewis Schofield (aka Irked&#8217;s &#8220;Alphabet Souperintendent&#8221;) receives some Saskatchewanian good press!</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/7962/mr-lewis-schofield-aka-irkeds-alphabet-souperintendent-receives-some-saskatchewanian-good-press/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Lewis Schofield, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, QuIrked Kids

&#8220;I just want them to know the facts
instead of all this gibberish.&#8221;
— Lewis Schofield
CBC.ca:

A 14-year-old Regina native, now living in Ontario, is earning recognition for his efforts in dispelling myths about autism, a general term for neurological disorders that can impair development. Lewis Schofield is a Grade 9 student in [...]]]></description>
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