International Badass Activists

SOCIETY, THE FINAL FRONTIER |  International Badass Activists boldly battle for Divergent Human & Civil Rights around the world.  

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Proud member of The Autistic Cooperative & Supporter of THE 10 POINTS OF Âû (The Autistic Union). 

The Autistic Revolution is a Fight for Human Rights:  Become acquainted here.

InternationalBadassActivists.org is a peer-led organization focused on activism campaigns, stigma busting, divergent news and education, peer community development, Autistic-to-NT bridge-building projects and other badass initiatives to support the Neurodiversity Civil Rights Movement.

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Founded by Eve Reiland, Autistic Activist & Co-Founder of The Autistic Cooperative.

Contact | internationalbadassactivists@gmail.com

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Latest Headlines …

• Autistic Burnout, “Regression,” and Identity Crisis – #TaketheMaskOff Week 4 – Autistic Science Lady
• #TakeTheMaskOff – Week 4 – Adriana L. White
• Autistic Burnout – Adriana L. White
• #TakeTheMaskOff: What is Burnout? How is it Connected to Masking? | Inside The Rainbow
• An Autistic Burnout – The Autistic Advocate
• NT Rules – That Masking Life
• ‘This mask doesn’t fit me’ – jeanettepurkis
• Taking or Leaving the Mask – Autism and Expectations
• The Life Autistic: Why We Can’t Just ‘Unmask’ – The Life Autistic
• Taking or Leaving the Mask – Autism and Expectations
• Understanding Aspies: The Cost of Masking – THE ASIAN ASPERGIRL
• An Autistic Perspective #TakeTheMaskOff – Masking, Mental Health, & Burnout – Neurodivergent Rebel
• #TakeTheMaskOff Week 3: Step Out Of The Lava (Mental Health and Masking) – Comments From The Pecan Gallery
• Remove – YouTube | #TakeTheMaskOff
• Labyrinthine – YouTube  #TakeTheMaskOff

Discover more great reads here …

Divergent News & Notes

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• J.B. Handley versus vaccine science. Again. Not surprisingly, J.B. loses. – Science-Based Medicine
• Autistic Burnout, “Regression,” and Identity Crisis – #TaketheMaskOff Week 4 – Autistic Science Lady
• Don’t let Judge Kavanaugh rewind our rights – ☎️Call your Senators this week! | ASAN
• Teen with autism missing from Clayton County | 11alive.com
• Autistic boy, 10, screams as he’s pinned to the ground and cuffed by school worker | Metro News
• Denton ISD Faces Scrutiny After Officer Seen Handcuffing, Pinning Down Autistic Child « CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
• Shreveport deputy used stun gun on non-verbal autistic boy, lawsuit says | NOLA.com

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Healthcare & Wellness News 

• ‘No One Is Ever Really Ready’: Aid-In-Dying Patient Chooses His Last Day | California Healthline
• Benzodiazepines: Another prescription drug problem
• Breathing ‘A Chore’: California Wildfires Threaten The Health Of Young And Old | California Healthline

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All Divergent News | #AutisticCrisis | #AutisticMomsRise | Aging & Disability | Cannabis | Employment & Education | Healthcare & Wellness | Law & Criminal Justice | Leadership & Government

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Badass Contributors . . . 

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Culture & Community News

• Sensory Processing | Cardiff VLOG via Agony Autie
• J.B. Handley of the anti-vaccine group Generation Rescue: Misogynistic attacks on journalists who champion science – Science-Based Medicine
• Even the zealots can’t defend this hypothesis any more – RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE
• Jeff Noble and Kerry Bentivolio host a “vaccine choice” (antivaccine) roundtable at a local Republican office – RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE
• Shannon Kroner invited me to a panel discussion on vaccines. Don’t fall for a trap like this. – RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE

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Divergent Reviews

• Fairytale Recommendations | My Dreams Of Reading And Writing!
• Would You Rather? | My Dreams Of Reading And Writing!
• Review: Preliminary thoughts on ‘Experiencing Race as a Music Therapist’ (Hadley) | Therapeutic Diversity

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Special Interests

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• Booktube-a-thon | My Dreams Of Reading And Writing!
• Great Metal Albums of 1985: Warlock- Hellbound | 80smetalman’s Blog
• The Surreal Paintings of the Occult Magician, Writer & Mountaineer, Aleister Crowley | Open Culture
• Introducing the Simple Payment Widget — The WordPress.com Blog
• Aretha Franklin’s Most Powerful Early Performances: “Respect,” “Chain of Fools,” “Say a Little Prayer” & More | Open Culture

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The Creative

• Winter Speaks Memories – A J.E. Skye Poem (Depression) – The Bipolar Writer Blog – A Mental Health Blog
• Isolation and Introspection – Espiritu en Fuego/A Fiery Spirit
• A J.E. Skye Poem – An Anxiety Poem – The Bipolar Writer Blog – A Mental Health Blog

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All Culture & Community | Divergent Reviews | Special Interests | The Creative | Parenting | Divergent Market