12 January 2012

New Yorker with Asperger's finds refuge in art

According to a story in the New York Times, Leironica Hawkins was not diagnosed with Asperger's until she was 28 years old. Living in a shelter, she sought solitude during the day and found it at a library. But that's not all she found at the library--she also found an opportunity. Read more at: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/11/nyregion/aspergers-syndrome-inspires-homeless-womans-comic-book.html?_r=2&partner=rss&emc=rss

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