Neurodiversity: Celebrating Differences in a Neurotypical World - Couverture souple

Dennis, Megan

 
9781778904653: Neurodiversity: Celebrating Differences in a Neurotypical World
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1778904653 ISBN 13 : 9781778904653
Editeur : Montecito Hot Springs, 2024

Synopsis

Discover the power of neurodiversity and embrace the unique strengths and challenges of individuals with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more.


In this comprehensive guide, Megan Dennis explores the concept of neurodiversity, challenges neurotypical biases, and provides strategies for promoting acceptance and inclusion in education, employment, and mental health.


With insights from personal narratives, cultural perspectives, and ethical considerations, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand and celebrate the diversity of the human mind.

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À propos de l'auteur

Megan Dennis is an American author and scholar, known for her books and research on LGBTQ+ issues, health, and social justice. She was born on April 9, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, where she grew up. Dennis has published several books on topics related to LGBTQ+ identity, culture, and rights, such as Transformed: A Comprehensive Guide To Modern Gender-Affirming Surgeries, Intersex Diversity, Lavender Linguistics: A Lexicon of Queer Terminology, and Do Me At The Prompt: A Teen's Guide to Healthy and Age-Appropriate Sexual ChatGPT Prompts. She has also written books on queer perspectives in various disciplines, such as criminology, migration studies, anthropology, and transgender studies, some of which are not yet released. Her latest book, Colonial Legacies in Public Health: Addressing Health Disparities and Inequities, explores the impact of colonialism on the health outcomes and access of marginalized communities.Dennis is widely recognized as a leading expert and advocate for LGBTQ+ issues, especially in the fields of genetics and medicine. She is also dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in higher education and science, and mentors students from underrepresented backgrounds. She shares her insights and opinions on various topics, as well as her personal experiences as a transgender woman. Dennis is currently working on her next book, which she says will be a memoir of her life and career.She lives in San Francisco, California, with her dogs Wendy and Carlos.

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Éditeur
Montecito Hot Springs
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1778904653
ISBN 13 
9781778904653
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
394
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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