Living the autistic life
October 26, 2010 in Special Needs News by Admin Dawn
At the Emmy Awards ceremony in August, Temple Grandin took the stage several times as the HBO movie about her life grabbed seven awards.
Dressed in rancher attire with a red scarf and a silver belt buckle, Grandin gave the film’s executive producer a long hug.
For someone who started life unable to bear a hug from her parents, the embrace was a sign of how far she’s come.
Grandin, now 63, has autism.
Read more here: Living the autistic life – CharlotteObserver.com.
