Jim Sinclair is an American autistic activist and writer who helped pioneer the neurodiversity movement.
[1] Sinclair, along with Xenia Grant and Donna Williams, formed Autism Network International (ANI).
When Jim was 6, they played with a set of Johnny West action figures with their brother.
Jim explained that "from very early on, I had the concept that you don't throw people away for being broken".
"[9] Sinclair appeared on the Sally Jessy Raphael show as a guest with the alias "Toby" to talk about being intersex and asexual.
[6] Sinclair established and ran Autreat, the first independent autistic-run gathering,[14] for fifteen years.