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Autistic & Divergent Voices: October 14, 2021 Autistic and Divergent voices worldwide: Here are just a few Autistic and Divergent voices, plus a few allies, as captured on October 14, 2021. 60 Minutes Australia Is WTAF? | October 2021 [TW: Very distressing, filicide, suicide, murder, eugenics, abuse, ableism, and more] Bypass and jump to next …
Background pattern of white pumpkins with black eyes, nose and mouth on blue. A white circle with a blue pumpkin is crossed out. Text says Eeeeek! Promotes Stigma & otherness. Recent Posts & Articles | Blue Pumpkin Halloween Autistic History Collection The Blue Pumpkin for ’autism awareness’ is not a good idea. In fact, it’s …
White puzzle completed with one piece missing. Missing piece shows blue color with white text: research. Eve Reiland When I see ‘Autistic children’ listed in autism genetics research, I see organizations, corporations and scientists bypassing Autistic adults and the Autistic community to get their hands on our genetics via vulnerable, poorly informed and gaslighted parents. …
How to Participate In 2005, Autism Speaks established the Parents as Partners program. Parents as Partners in Research connects parents and families of individuals with autism spectrum disorders with investigators conducting clinical autism research studies aimed at diagnosing autism earlier, developing and evaluating treatments and, eventually, finding a cure. Parents as Partners in Research provides an opportunity …
To read the full statement (with images) and sign, please click here. Joint statement from Autistic community members, academics, representatives of advocacy organisations, and allies about grave concerns regarding the Spectrum 10K study announced Tuesday 24th August 2021 BACKGROUND: On the 24th of August 2021 with a blaze of obviously well-planned publicity, the Spectrum 10k (S10K) research project …
https://youtu.be/NzsR9afpQ9w TW: Ableism, bigotry, Autistic & disability abuse,tragedy/fear/violence/burden narrative, Autistic dehumanization, filicide & suicide ideation, eugenics, autism myth & propaganda, autism prevalence, ABA and more. Bradley Whitford, a non-Autistic actor who has a friend with an autistic child, testifies to senators at the Autism Treatment & Research Hearing in 2007. This celebrity influencer spoke for …
Around the world Autistic advocates and our real allies are campaigning together to stop the Spectrum 10K project. The campaign’s tags known so far: #StopSpectrum10K. Spectrum 10K is being touted as the largest study of autism in the UK … and it is a research study involving 10,000 Autistic individuals of all ages and abilities …
