James as James
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James Williams is an autistic adult and a fan of anime and My Little Pony. He is an autistic self-advocate who has lectured on autism awareness since the age of 11, and has written several autism-related books. He serves on the staff and/or volunteers at approximately 10 cons per year, and has volunteered at various types of cons since 2012. In addition, he has also hosted panels on various topic at cons since 2013.
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Utilizing My Little Pony To Become A Disability Awareness Superhero: An Overview
Many people with disabilities enjoy My Little Pony, and situations commonly encountered by people with disabilities appear in many episodes of MLP:FiM. In addition, many of the “friendship lessons” featured in MLP:FiM mirror many social skills lessons taught to individuals with disabilities in special education settings. Listen to an autistic My Little Pony fan discuss […]