What does #Neurodiversity mean to you? Let the world know your thoughts! This site is to discuss all sides of this much-argued concept & neurological conditions
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We are looking for CSE survivors who are able to reflect on their own experiences and draw out lessons to share with professionals and students.
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For .@AutismAtMCR ➜ an advertisement for a dissertation study at the University of Manchester hoping to explore the lived experiences of #LGBT+ #autistic adults. Please see below for more information and please don't hesitate to contact them to ask any questions. #AutismResearch
Autism and Empathy - what are the real links?
New myth-busting editorial in @journalautism from me and @DrGeoffBird
“flawed terminology, measurement and theory have all contributed to the mis-characterisation of autistic people as lacking empathy”
https://t.co/ssF8VglXJF
If you are writing, accrediting delivering, hosting or attending an autism understanding course take heed of this advice.
It appears to be the exception rather than rule. I am aware of only one autism understanding online course that has and it’s free https://t.co/p5QoeNocgc
I can't visit a supermarket without Noise Cancelling Headphones and sunglasses. Even then the constant repositioning of products on different aisles annoys me so much that I despise the whole experience. Hell on earth for #ActuallyAutistic people 😩
Let's talk about slugs. 🐌
A #slug is the part of an #URL that sends people to a certain page. For example, the slug for the post we're sending you to is simply 'slug'. Find out how to optimize your slugs and why they are important! #SEO https://t.co/e8MAgVcydU
Goodness me...it appears that some local authorities are still saying that autistic people who have an IQ of over 70 cannot access social care. #bettersystem
@MxOolong@NeurodiversityX ➜ Plus, look up #AutisticDarkWeb & #NDCritical for those opposed
➜ #AskingAutistics - Can anyone please help w. other hashtags to discover conversations
➜ We need writers willing to contribute arguments/opinion pieces, etc., which might help those confused by its divisiveness
@MxOolong This article (+tweets) ➜ @NeurodiversityX: -
➜ looking to have many discussions on these topics
➜ use of terminology
➜ differentiation between various groups e.g. for/against
➜ what #neurodiversity is/isn't
➜ etc.
Will be great for issues discussed in 1 place
Autistic writer Yuval Levental argues that medical disabilities such as seizures and gut problems are integral to many autistic people’s lives and neurodiversity advocates should not disregard them. https://t.co/LHZM0kG9Od