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September 25, 2025

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by: admin

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Tags: Autism, Legacy, philanthropy, Shirleys, Steve

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Categories: autism

In 1984, Stephanie “Steve” Shirley and her husband were preparing to purchase a small cottage in Oxfordshire, England. It was not far from Borocourt Hospital, a psychiatric institution where their autistic son Giles lived, and Shirley hoped to bring him to the cottage on weekends. But then they noticed ulcers in Giles’ mouth, and they […]