“Your son is amazing!” That’s what a woman said to me at a reception the other day. Jonathan was doing some volunteer work for an… Read More
Our Personal Autism Journey
Aspergers Syndrome and the ‘Can’t Love’ Myth
I don’t need flowers, candy, cards or a special day to know that I am loved, especially by my son with Aspergers Syndrome. There’s a… Read More
What is the Impact of “Old School” Thinking?
It’s been 21 years since my son was in 5th grade, but the memory of what his science teacher did to him is still fresh… Read More
How I Found My Voice(s)
Being autistic hasn’t stopped me from having a good life. By Jonathan Murphy (As told to Jodi Murphy) When you encounter me today, the man… Read More
Why I’ll Be Forever Grateful to the Inclusive World of Theater
The 2016 Tony Awards opened with an emotional speech by host, James Corden, on behalf of the theater community to speak out about the hateful… Read More
