Miss Montana: Autism doesn't define me

Reblogged from In America:

Editor's note: Alexis Wineman was diagnosed with pervasive development disorder, a form of autism, at age 11. Last week, Wineman, who won the Miss Montana competition last year, appeared as one of 54 beauty queens in the Miss America pageant. She reached the top 15, winning the America's Choice Award for getting the most online votes from the viewers.

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For anyone who missed this year's Miss America pageant, or just wonder how far someone on the spectrum can go...

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  1. #1 by Jil Maltsberger on January 19, 2013 - 14:36

    Isn’t that the greatest thing!!

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