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Tag Archives: autism
On Empathy
It is with a heavy heart that I must announce that the neurotypicals are at it again. Tomorrow is Autism Pride Day, so of course today Twitter has been dominated by responses to a stupid tweet from a neurotypical journalist … Continue reading
Autism Pride
Today is World Autism Awareness Day, an annual day created by the UN for people with neurotypicality to talk on Twitter about how inspirational autistic kids are and how we must make sure that people like me and my friends … Continue reading
To Norman Lamb: Ways to Actually Help Autistic People
The Lib Dems’ health spokesman, Norman Lamb, is normally pretty good. On mental health, especially, he’s done an extremely good job. But yesterday he co-authored a piece about autism that falls into almost every trap. The reasons for this can … Continue reading
What Autism Feels Like On The Inside (To Me) Part 1: Social Signals
It occurred to me today that, while I’ve mentioned on a number of occasions on here that I’m somewhere on the autism spectrum, I’ve never really clarified what that means in terms of how I feel on the inside. I … Continue reading
On Person-First and Disability-First Language
I was going to do a post about the 1966 Batman film today, but I don’t have the brain because of my arthritic fatigue. Instead I’m going to talk about disability, identity politics, and language use. Because that doesn’t require … Continue reading
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