Articles and commentaries on Asperger’s Syndrome are rife with references to the ‘condition’, ‘sufferers’ and ‘disability’. But many people who live with an Asperger’s diagnosis — for themselves or their families — experience it as a difference, not a disability.

Jo Case, author of Boomer and Me: A Memoir of Motherhood, and Asperger’s, tackles some myths head-on and tries to untangle the knotty issues around Asperger’s, drawing on personal experience.

Read a transcript of this talk here: http://wheelercentre.com/dailies/post/994e669a9480/

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