Autism: Myths and Realities | Maheen Gul | TEDxLahoreWomen

How can we become more aware and inclusive towards auties? Lawyer and mother to an autistic child, Maheen Gul talks about her journey of educating herself about autism and invites you all to learn by busting myths and introducing proactive actions. Maheen Gul is the Founder of Lahore Autism Centre. She is also a Director of Courting the Law, Pakistan’s leading technology focused access to justice initiative. She holds an LLM in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and is currently enrolled for an online Masters in Special and Additional Learning Needs with the Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe (ICEPE). This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx