Sarah Stup

Writer and autism activist

Sarah Stup - Writer and autism activist
Born

September 8th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

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An accomplished writer and advocate focused on autism awareness. Authored books that provide insight into the experiences of individuals with autism and their families. Contributed to various platforms discussing the challenges and strengths associated with autism. Engaged in public speaking to raise awareness and understanding of autism spectrum disorders.

Wrote 'My Autism Awareness' series

Advocated for autism awareness through media

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