A Muppet With Autism To Be Welcomed Soon On ‘Sesame Street’

[Down1]

Maybe Big Bird can help her discover she is really a boy or something.

Folks on Sesame Street have a way of making everyone feel accepted.

That certainly goes for Julia, a Muppet youngster with blazing red hair, bright green eyes — and autism. Rather than being treated like an outsider, which too often is the plight of kids on the spectrum, Julia is one of the gang.
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/03/20/sesame-street-julia-autism/?e=laXn8eiiHAaIeQ


http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/03/20/sesame-street-julia-autism/?e=laXn8eiiHAaIeQ

[Ares]

Maybe Big Bird can help her discover she is really a boy or something.

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/03/20/sesame-street-julia-autism/?e=laXn8eiiHAaIeQ


http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/03/20/sesame-street-julia-autism/?e=laXn8eiiHAaIeQ

I imagine that the data regarding vaccines contributing to the Muppet acquiring Autism won't be discussed.

[crimethink]

I imagine that the data regarding vaccines contributing to the Muppet acquiring Autism won't be discussed.

If anything, it will be "Did you know, my Talmudvisionette kiddies, vaccines are good for you?"

Oh, wait, never mind:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpOHIzkLP-g

[cheka.]

autistic likely one of the fastest growing demographics -- somewhere behind mexicans but ahead of the pack. they should be represented on tv, movies, and hate crime rankings

[madfranks]

One of the characters on the Overwatch video game was recently confirmed to be autistic as well. Something's fishy about trying to normalize this.