Category Archives: Blogs by Thinking Moms’ Revolution

Feminism Is About More Than a Glass Ceiling

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February 8, 2016 Gloria Steinem, 81-year-old feminist icon and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher to discuss her new book and, during the course of the interview, stated that younger millenial women are more enthusiastic about … Continue reading

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The Ups and Downs of Life with PANS

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February 3, 2016 Screaming, red-faced with panic in her eyes, like a wild animal caged and in fear of losing its life if it didn’t escape. This is what my daughter looked like as she tried to jump out of … Continue reading

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They’ve Found “the Autism Gene”? Don’t Be Misinformed

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February 1, 2016 It has come to our attention at TMR that there is at least one “science blogger” claiming that “we’ve actually found the one thing” that causes autism. “A University of North Carolina researcher actually found the gene that causes … Continue reading

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Go Green or Go Home!

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January 25, 2016 Years ago when I started delving into eating a more healthy diet, I came across the work of the Boutenko family. Victoria Boutenko has been a champion of the Green Smoothie Movement for a very long time. … Continue reading

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Vaccines: Allergy, Autoimmunity, Autism, and More

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January 21, 2016 “The conception that antibodies, which should protect against disease, are also responsible for disease, sounds at first absurd.” — Clemens von Pirquet, 1906 A while back I wrote a blog stating that, while my own views on … Continue reading

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IACC, January 2106: TMR President Megan Davenhall’s Written Testimony

January 13, 2016 Yesterday, the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee met for only the second time since September of 2014. The IACC is the closest thing the federal government has to oversight on the exploding incidence of autism. Unfortunately, though the … Continue reading

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Federal Autism Policy: Big News and Action Alert!

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January 12, 2016 Spring of 2014, I sat in a conference room in Washington, D.C. with two other representatives of the newly formed Autism Policy Reform Coalition (APRC) and five highly paid lobbyists from Autism Speaks. We were there in … Continue reading

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Follow Your Own Path

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January 11, 2016 Truth be told, I can’t take full credit for this blog. The great Rev is the inspiration behind it. She wrote something the other day that really resonated with me, and I believe it may be helpful … Continue reading

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10 Years of Love, Acceptance and Survival

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Ten years on Autism Road will take a lot out of you if you let it. It will completely suck you up, rip you to threads, and spit you back out. You have to fight your way through the darkness … Continue reading

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Victory Over Autism - Practical Help for Families Seeking Recovery

Autism is so common these days (the latest estimate in the U.S. is 1 in 45 children) that the autism section of the bookstore or library doesn’t come close to resembling the autism section of 1975 when the autism rate … Continue reading

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