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AIR-P National Coordinating Center, Autistic Researchers Committee
20 March 2023
3 min read
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Two groups of researchers respond to Spectrum’s article about the power struggle among researchers, self-advocates and families, calling on their autistic and non-autistic colleagues to work collaboratively and promote equity in autism research.
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