Autism Society Philippines calls out podcast hosts for mocking Josh Aquino
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The Autism Society Philippines condemned a podcast for mocking Josh Aquino, who has autism, calling the behavior cruel and unacceptable. The society emphasized that ridiculing people with disabilities is illegal under Republic Act No. 7277 and 9442, which prohibit public ridicule and vilification of persons with disabilities. It urged content creators to take responsibility and ensure their work does not humiliate or demean individuals with disabilities.
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