Tag Archives: Crimes against autistics

Going silent for a short time

Posted on June 19, 2015 by autismjungle

I’m going off line for a few weeks. Wednesday, Thursday and today I was on training for the ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Certificate. I write the exam on the 20th July, so for the next few weeks I’ll be studying … Continue reading →

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From the news

Posted on March 13, 2015 by autismjungle

AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER. Terry took Death’s arm and followed him through the doors and on to the black desert under the endless night. The End. With those three tweets, the death of fantasy author and … Continue reading →

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Once again, the lives of autistics are diminished

Posted on February 22, 2015 by autismjungle

A few things before the main event. Pro-vaxxers have two new celebrity allies. Kristen Bell and her husband Dax Shepard are not allowing their friends near their children unless they’ve been vaccinated. Cracked has an article on why anti-vaccine lies work so well. … Continue reading →

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A bad week for vaccines, a dreadful one for autistics

Posted on November 9, 2014 by autismjungle

Last week was bad. The best part of my week was work. I’m part of a team that’s working on a web-based HR Management system. The go-ahead for the release we tested has been given. Also good, I’ve been mentioned … Continue reading →

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Kelli Stapleton sentenced

Posted on October 9, 2014 by autismjungle

Kelli Stapleton has been sentenced to 10-22 years for trying to kill her daughter Issy. More: Grands Rapids Press via MLive CBS News Traverse City Record Eagle

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Not a good week

Posted on October 3, 2014 by autismjungle

This past week was a bad week for both vaccines and autistics. Polio has once again broken out in Pakistan. We were so close. A few more years, and polio would have gone the way of smallpox and rinderpest. Remember … Continue reading →

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Pushing my new hashtag

Posted on September 19, 2014 by autismjungle

Two weeks ago, Isabella “Issy” Stapleton’s mother pled guilty to a charge of first degree child abuse to avoid a charge of attempted murder. Kelli Stapleton drove Issy to a secluded area in her van, drugged her, then lit two … Continue reading →

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Dear reader, please sign this petition

Posted on September 8, 2013 by autismjungle

If you could, please go and sign this petition on Change.org. Background data here, here, here and here. Orac and Matt explain it much better than I ever could.

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Dear Reader, a request of you

Posted on June 1, 2012 by autismjungle

Last week I wrote about a horrific form of autism quackery. Namely, the Miracle Mineral Solution (MMS). This is simply sodium dichlorite mixed in water and administered as a tonic or enema to “cure” autism. Now a petition has been … Continue reading →

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Sodium Chlorite to treat Autism – WTF?!?!

Posted on May 26, 2012 by autismjungle

That headline is not a joke, and I really wish it was. Some nutcases are actually dosing autistic children with Sodium Chlorite in an attempt to turn them neurotypical. I got the story from Orac’s blog. Someone at the Autism … Continue reading →

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