About Our Authors

Gary G. Porter
As the Editor-in-Chief of Autism Key, Gary has passionately been a part of the autism community for over 17 years. He has worked alongside other autism organizations to raise awareness about discrimination and mistreatment of those with autism spectrum disorders and their families. As a father of a teen with autism, Gary stays up-to-date on the latest trends and topics that affect the autism community. He enjoys football, movies, spending time with family, and volunteer work that supports various missions and humanitarian projects around the globe.

Susan H. Moffit
Susan Moffitt is the single mother of high functioning autistic twin sons who are adults. When not advocating for them, she pursues her multiple creative passions of fine art, piano composition, and writing. Both her poetry and fiction have been seen print. A Florida native, Susan graduated from Connecticut College with a degree in dance. She is the author of multiple pieces of literature, including “Upstream,” a chapbook of poetry and prose on autism.

Michelle Gonzalez
Michelle is an autism advocate and the mother of a young adult with autism spectrum disorder. After receiving her son’s diagnosis in 2005, she championed and worked alongside other parents to help raise awareness about the disorder. Gonzalez writes in her spare time. She enjoys church, tennis, reading, writing, and spending time with her family.