Nice of them to carry a warning label. Don't buy #kiehls . https://social.heldscal.la/attachment/821880
@clacke what warning label? could you elaborate a bit more?
@schtobia It's disappointing that people still believe "Autism Speaks" speaks for people with autism and are doing anything positive for society.

Rather they are a bunch of people spreading the meme that autism is the worst thing that could happen to a child and to a parent of that child, and that vaccines have fuckall to do with autism.

Both of these campaigns are hurting people.
@schtobia @solderpunk

Oh hey, would you look at this:

https://www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism/learn-more-autism/what-causes-autism

> No effect on risk:
> * Vaccines.

I'm really impressed. I wonder when that happened.

https://www.autismspeaks.org/site-wide/vaccines seems to show they were on the fence already in 2007, and from 2013 they linked to the CDC and other places with reports on the non-connection.
What causes autism?

The following information is not meant to prevent, diagnose or treat autism and should not take the place of personal consultation, as appropriate, with a qualified healthcare professional. One of the