Playing A/Part: Autistic Girls & Identities

An interdisciplinary project exploring the identities & experiences of autistic girls through creative & participatory research.
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A thread about who we are and what we’re doing:
We’re a group of researchers, creative practitioners and autistic people who are working together with autistic girls to explore less well documented autistic identities and experiences.

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Just look at this line up!!!🤩🤩🤩 We've got @JotLaw @eoinstephens59 @AutisticNW Hanna Davydenko – a Ukrainian refugee currently living in Ireland, @hetakaarina @autimodo Yael Clarke – an Autistic Developmental Psychologist in Australia, and WAIT there's too many for one tweet...

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We'll be sharing details as the week progresses.
Oh, and don't forget to Share the link and spread the goodness!
BOOK HERE: https://t.co/OEFsOhZaDv
#RefugeesNeedHelp #ukrainerefugees

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What a perfect start to #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek ! The Playing A/Part team are excited to see this new book by the project's Poet in Residence @katefoxwriter https://t.co/CNpLoP4YHn

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… @ErinT_Davidson @Stigmaphrenia_1 @annettepfoster @mum2aspergirl @Shona_Mu @DanielleRudd12 @JudgeHolly @lorrainemac137 @JoanneLimburg @mengchuanlai
@cjcrompton @PrithviPerepa @Head_Limpsfield @ERobdale @AutisticDoctor and @mairi_wickens
#IWD2022 https://t.co/ejgGCGVipB

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On International Women’s Day and every day, we believe it’s time to #BreakTheBias when it comes to understanding autistic women and girls!
Why not take another look at our animated short about the lived experiences of autistic teenaged girls? https://t.co/a4wLBmUHhm #IWD2022

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If you want to learn more about how to #BreakTheBias check out the playlist from our #BeyondStereotypes conference including talks by: @FiGullonScott @DrHelenKara @CatrionaSScot @NinaLemon1 @SumitaUnjumbled @Sarah_L_Grant @Soph_Phillips32 cont… #IWD2022 https://t.co/ejgGCGVipB

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@autismbucks1 @neuroteachers Some of the talks recorded at our recent conference might be useful https://t.co/ejgGCGVipB

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Recording of this keynote by @Head_Limpsfield at the @PlayingA_Part #BeyondStereotypes conference now available here https://t.co/oVO5aQck9Q

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Our second keynote this morning is given by @Head_Limpsfield and girls from @LimpsfieldGrang who will be speaking about @PlayingA_Part – The Limpsfield Grange experience #BeyondStereotypes

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This talk from @cjcrompton at the @PlayingA_Part #BeyondStereotypes conference now available to watch again here https://t.co/NtZmY6IQJt

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Our next speaker is @cjcrompton speaking on: “It’s nice to have similar experiences that you can share and talk about, and click on a particular level” Autistic young people’s attitudes towards autism specific peer support in mainstream secondary education. #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this keynote by @JoanneLimburg now available to watch again here https://t.co/K99vX9wqX1

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Our final session on Recognition today starts with a keynote from @JoanneLimburg , a writer, poet and Teaching Associate at Cambridge University who is going to be speaking on: The Autistic Alice or How I recognised the autistic girl in the looking glass #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this keynote now available here https://t.co/SJeMQgp2Lf

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Our final keynote today is given by @mengchuanlai , a clinician and associate professor at @UofT and honorary visiting fellow at @Cambridge_Uni who will be speaking on: Recognising autism in women and girls: Lessons learnt and word to do #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this talk now available here https://t.co/TZtWvtugcy

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Next we have @JudgeHolly and @lorrainemac137 speaking on Autistic Women and Girls: online lessons for professionals and others. @lorrainemac137 is an autism training consultant for @autism and @JudgeHolly is a research consultant at @autism #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this talk by @DanielleRudd12 at the @PlayingA_Part #BeyondStereotypes conference now available https://t.co/v9HSTu0u3D

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TW descriptions of false accusations of FII and other negative experiences with social services

Our first speaker this morning is @DanielleRudd12 an autistic PhD researcher who is going to talk on: Autistic Parents: Experiences of services and support #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this talk by @Shona_Mu at the @PlayingA_Part #BeyondStereotypes conference now available here https://t.co/tOHyVKZ431

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TW descriptions of false accusations of FII and other negative experiences with social services

Next we have @Shona_Mu an autistic PhD student who is going to be talking on: The pros and cons of autistic parenthood.

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Recording of this talk now available here https://t.co/AwMh3EEqrp

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Next we have Cathie Long @MissRub46071882 and Esther Whitney. #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this talk by @mum2aspergirl at the @PlayingA_Part #BeyondStereotypes conference now available here https://t.co/0bdHaER4cv

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Next we have Ruth Moyse @mum2aspergirl an autistic researcher who is going to talk about reframing the narrative of autistic girls absent from mainstream schools. #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this talk now available here https://t.co/Qx2xloPzqN

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Next we have @Stigmaphrenia_1 ,an autistic academic and @annettepfoster ,an autistic academic and artist, they are talking about the Farahar and Foster Three Dimensions Autistic Space Framework: Reconceptualising the spectrum to include all autistic people #BeyondStereotypes

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Recording of this talk by @ErinT_Davidson now available
https://t.co/yvc6xlZLsD

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Next we have @ErinT_Davidson talking about her experience as an autistic girl in mainstream schooling. #BeyondStereotypes