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Introduction. 1. The Man Who Invented Himself. Jaap Brand. 2. The Woman Who Tries to Fend for Herself. Wendy Vinck. 3. 'We Need toExplain to Employers that there are also Advantages'. Annelies Spek. 4. 'Autism is Another Culture'. Steven De Grieck. 5. 'Einstein had Asperger's, Didn'tHe?' Mark Ty-Wharton. 6. 'We Need More Support' Maxine Aston. 7. Chicken Dish, prepared á l'autiste. Ted and Thea de Laat. 8. About Trains, Comicsand Cut-Backs. Elsbeth van de Ven. 9. 'I Can Make My Own Choices' Robyn Steward. 10. The Invisible Wheelchair. Karin Berman. 11. 'Let's Open OurEyes'. Dirk Rombaut. 12. 'If it is in my Interest, I will Tell'. Dominiek Heyvaart. 13. Society is Ready for It. Marcel Hurkens. 14. 'Impossible Does NotExist. Impossible Right Now Does'. Barbara de Leeuw. 15. 'Autism does Work'. Bram Barkhuysen. 16. 'We Want to Be Ourselves'. Carlo Post. 17. Thereis Also Another Way. Ben Kuijpers. 18. From Devil's Spawn to Philosopher. Jan Verhaegh. 19. 'We Want Jobs' Nita Jackson and Drew Miles. Epilogues.About the Authors. Word of Thanks.