The mother bringing autism out of the dark in Iraq
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Shunned by society, Shaimaa Alhashimi built an online following by making videos about her home life.

Iraqi mother Shaimaa Alhashimi was tired of a lack of understanding towards her two autistic children by a society which preferred to look the other way. So she decided to do something about it by posting videos of her home life - gaining supporters, and critics, along the way.

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