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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. waits to enter a meeting with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Capitol Hill on January 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. set back by resistance

Sophia Tesfaye
Social and political issue of healthcare and medicine changes and reform in USA politics and policies, symbolized by a close-up of a stethoscope resting on a the cloth fabric of the United States flag.

Reinventing public health under Trump

Nicole Karlis
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Texas sues Tylenol for dumbest reason

Amanda Marcotte
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is interviewed on Fox News outside of the West Wing on Sept. 9, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

RFK Jr is shaming moms, not helping kids

Amanda Marcotte
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. waits to enter a meeting with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Capitol Hill on January 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. hinders search for autism cause

Sharon Lerner - ProPublica
A dedicated female nurse supports a young autistic boy using sensory toys to enhance motor abilities. (Getty Images / Dusan Stankovic)

A misguided search for a cause of autism

Megan Roberts
Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The problem of RFK's phony autism pledge

Amanda Marcotte
Diversity and inclusion. (designer491 / Getty Images)

Disability advocates fight DOGE cuts

Elizabeth Hlavinka
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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Autism stigma will worsen under Trump

Matthew Rozsa
People with different skills, mindsets or psychological features. (Getty Images/Azurhino)

Popular autism therapy could be harmful

Matthew Rozsa
Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The GOP leans into its pro-plague era

Amanda Marcotte
The Chinese New Year of Snake Figurine (Getty Images/Wokephoto17)

My mom owns her year of the snake traits

Nicholas Liu
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., talks with the media in the Capitol Visitor Center. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MTG thinks vaccines cause Autism

Kelly McClure
Donald J. Trump, with a bandage in his hand, removes his face mask as he arrives to speak to supporters from the Blue Room balcony during an event at the White House on Saturday, Oct 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump's post-COVID brain drain

Heather Digby Parton
Group of people (Getty Images/Feodora Chiosea)

Autistic people tired of fetishization

Matthew Rozsa
Steve Silberman, author of Neuro Tribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity signing session during the launching of his book at the UN Headquarters in New York. (Luiz Rampelotto/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Autism ally Steve Silberman dead at 66

Matthew Rozsa
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Minnesota Governor and 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, his wife Gwen Walz (L) and children Gus and Hope hug on stage on the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 21, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

We don't abuse our special needs son

Marie Myung-Ok Lee
Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz celebrates with his son Gus Walz (C-L), wife Gwen Walz (R) and daughter Hope Walz (L) after accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

The backlash to Gus Walz's bullies

Matthew Rozsa
Sorry message on a typewriter (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

The link between autism and apologizing

Matthew Rozsa
Above view of a class at elementary school (Getty Images/skynesher)

How rigid schooling fails autistic kids

Matthew Rozsa
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Autistic child with headphones at home (Getty Images/Maskot)

Autism is not "demonic" or a mistake

Matthew Rozsa
Medical Marijuana (Getty Images/FilippoBacci)

The complexity of cannabis and autism

Matthew Rozsa
Tylenol, acetaminophen (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Is Tylenol linked to autism and ADHD?

Teresa Carr - Undark
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks on stage during Bitcoin Conference 2023 at Miami Beach Convention Center on May 19, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Jason Koerner/Getty Images for Bitcoin Magazine)

RFK Jr. spreads anti-autism bigotry

Matthew Rozsa
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