On Both Sides of the Desk – Autistic Self Advocacy Network

An office interior. There is one chair on one side of a desk, and two chairs on the opposite side.

Trigger/content warning: An ableist slur (the R word) is used in a quote within this post. My name is Reyma McCoy McDeid. I’m the executive director of Central Iowa Center for Independent Living in Des Moines, Iowa. The bulk of my career and education has been in the provision of services to underrepresented populations- case … Continue reading On Both Sides of the Desk