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Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
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Writer Director Neurodivergent Believer that Black lives matter LGBTQ+ Ally. How To Write Pilots & Screenplays: https://bio.amandamoresco.org
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June 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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June 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Today in Hell Yes, research: Once again, the data show there is no such thing as an autism epidemic, just better detection. Anyone who claims otherwise—especially if positioning themselves as an a autism research advocate—deserves severe and profound side-eyes.

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Is There an Autism Epidemic? | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Autism diagnosis rates have risen over the past two decades—but why? An autism researcher explains what's behind the increase.
publichealth.jhu.edu
June 10, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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Because people keep citing BCBAs here: Your periodic reminder that we oppose ABA Therapy. Here is why, here is why parents and professionals might not know how ABA traumatizes autistic people—and also what people who have no choice but ABA can do:

thinkingautismguide.com/2025/03/when... #INSAR2025
When You Have No Choice But ABA Therapy — THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
You may know that ABA is a questionable therapy. But since not every parent can avoid ABA, what can those parents do to protect their kids?
thinkingautismguide.com
May 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Happy Easter 🐰
April 20, 2025 at 1:44 AM
This is the most comprehensive resource I could offer and I'm so excited to share it with you! Every screenwriting tip I learned inside real writing rooms over the last 20 years. If you're a beginning screenwriter YOU NEED THIS.

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April 19, 2025 at 11:38 PM
"Even if [autistics] never created a single piece of art or simply existed, their life would not be a tragedy. There would still be joy. Not because autistic people are naturally angelic, but bc they are human beings with inherent value." @ericmgarcia.bsky.social:

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RFK Jr calls autism an ‘epidemic’ and a tragedy. As an autistic journalist, I have some comments
ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Health Secretary wilfully misreads data that should be celebrated, not feared, writes Eric Garcia
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April 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
"Pediatricians want all children to thrive, including autistic children, and they are here to help families navigate screenings and diagnoses. Autistic children deserve love and belonging like all children." Thank you, American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Thinking Person's Guide to Autism
"Pediatricians want all children to thrive, including autistic children, and they are here to help families navigate screenings and diagnoses. Autistic children demonstrate behaviors that are...
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April 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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CDC undercuts false "autism epidemic" claims by RFK Jr.: No, my dude, the new report showing an autism prevalence of 1 in 31 children is consistent with "increased access to identification services among previously underserved groups," meaning better detection/screening.

thehill.com/policy/healt...
thehill.com
April 17, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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April 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Eugenicists are so stupid.
The U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services has repeatedly claimed: “If you’re healthy, it’s almost impossible to die from an infectious disease in modern times.”

That is dangerously false.

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
April 13, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Join us on discord for our weekly Screenwriting Q&A to discuss adaptations and any other screenwriting topics you may have questions on!

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April 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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“Do autistic people need support? Absolutely! ‘Disabled’ is not a dirty word, and it is not shameful to acknowledge that many autistic people require support specifically as a result of our autistic neurotype.” Tips from autistic psychologist Amy Marschall:

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/neur...
4 Ways to Show Up for Autistics This Autism Acceptance Month
It's Autism Acceptance Month! How are you showing up for the autistic community? These tips from an autistic psychologist can help guide your allyship.
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April 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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We posted this a few times, but here it is again — President Reagan warns us about (Trump’s) tariffs: “Beware demagogues ready to declare a trade war against our friends… weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world.”
April 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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April 1, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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We're sharing fave autism books for #AutismAcceptanceMonth. 1st is NeuroTribes, which "does a fantastic job debunking all-too-common myths; provides moving portraits of autistic ppl & their families; & tells of a deep, fascinating, & often troubling history.”

thinkingautismguide.com/2016/03/neur...
April 1, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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"We’re facing a massive public health crisis because a disturbing number of people believe that autism is worse than illness or death. My neurology is the boogeyman behind a completely preventable plague in the making." @fodderfigure.bsky.social, at TPGA:

thinkingautismguide.com/2025/03/im-a...
March 28, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Someday every “christian” is going to die & find out they were bamboozled into hating people for no reason by the devil himself God, Jesus, St Peter & all the angels will stare at their ugly dead souls in disbelief & disgust as they descend into fiery pits of despair for all eternity 🙏🏻 #amen #lgbtq+
March 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
If you can't swing a 1-1 workshop with me, check out the next best thing. The Story Lovers Club is a private group forum that gives you access to all of my pre-recorded digital materials and a place for you to ask questions 24/7. www.amandamoresco.org/group/story-...

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About - Story Lovers Club | writingXstructure
Welcome to the Story Lovers Club writing community! So happy to have you here! With your membership you get access to the 16 Weeks to a Screenplay e-book. If diving into a workshop with me isn't th...
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March 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
What is it called when you finish one book series and want to start a new one but you’re not ready to leave the last one behind so you just sit there thinking about the last book’s characters and how much you miss them like it’s a breakup. #brandonsanderson #cosmere #mistborn #booksky
March 8, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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BREAKING: The CDC has announced plans to study connections between vaccines and autism, despite extensive research debunking the conspiracy theory.
RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vax Views Officially Take Hold at CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is launching a study on vaccines and autism.
newrepublic.com
March 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
I just finished The Lost Metal - book 4/4 in #mistborn era 2 - the #waxandwayne cycle and I… think I enjoyed era 2 better than era 1 and …. 😫😫😫 I am
reading the #cosmere chronologically. I don’t want to move on but I know I have to. 😩😣😭 #brandonsanderson
March 6, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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