April is essentially a cash grab. April is a soapbox for well-meaning organizations and corporations to bank on us. We’re the inspiration porn, the example to strive for, the burden to be eased that’s big money to them.
April is for affirmation, inclusion, empowerment, and accomodation! Center Autistic voices. Unlearn ableist concepts. Actively dismantle ableist and neurobigoted structures and systems. Seek out advocates,
NeuroClastic is fundraising with the ultimate autistic acceptance swag. Help us meet our goal of 500 shirts and stock up for gifting acceptance.
David Gray-Hammond explores the difference between awareness and acceptance, and how social perception affects autistic people in advance of April.
I am a nonspeaking teen who types to communicate. I learned to communicate this way when I was nine years old. This was the year
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