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eisforerin.com
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| | | | | [thefollowingis a full transcript of all slides in slideshow] Ableism Awareness Month Introduction to Ableism and Disability Rights Issues For several years, autism organizations led by non-autistic parents and professionals have focused on Autism Awareness in the month of April. Autistic people have pushed back on the Awareness campaigns (and their usual pathologizing, othering frameworks)... | |
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the-orbit.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text is a detailed discussion on ableist language, highlighting the harm caused by words like 'crazy,' 'dumb,' and others. It includes personal reflections, reader comments, and a call to action for avoiding such language. The author, Ania, encourages a month-long challenge to use more inclusive and precise terms. Readers share their experiences and suggestions for alternatives, emphasizing the importance of language in shaping attitudes and perceptions. | |
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30daysofautism.blog
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| | | | | I am 100% in agreement that the stigma and ableism perpetuated by groups and organizations like The Mighty are harmful to the Disability Community, because they are misrepresenting ableism as advocacy. There is much action afoot to have The Mighty consistently align their actions and ethics with their claim that they are supporting advocacy. But... | |
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autcollab.org
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| | | UPDATE 2024: We are currently co-creating acomprehensive support modelfor Autists and otherwise neurodivergent and intersectionally marginalised people that is grounded in our collective lived experience, informed by what we are learning from the results ofour ongoing participatory research. For an autistic person the pathway towards good company is distinctly different from the life trajectory mapped... | ||