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Autism Acceptance Month 2014: Chloe Rothschild

This month we’re asking our autistic community members What Do You Want? What Do You Need? We’ll be featuring their answers all April long, right here. Today we’re having a conversation with autistic advocate Chloe Rothschild. Please read, listen, and share. What are some things you like people to know about you? I have a smile that can brighten a room. I’m a hard worker, creative and fun to be with. Please presume competence and give me a chance. I’m very capable. What are some things that make you happy? Why? Disney, being with my friends, being with my family, and autism conferences make me happy. Autism conferences make me happy because I enjoy seeing my autism community friends that I usually only see at conferences. I feel a special connection when I’m talking and spending time at conferences with my friends and mentors who have autism. I love spending…