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Jason's View

Why Experiences Like Mine Show We Need More Than Autism Awareness

My experiences and that of many other Autistics show why awareness is no where near enough. I became aware, but it did n... read more

29 Apr 2020

Jason's View

Moving Forward From Autism Awareness, Acceptance, Empowerment And Advocacy To Include Autistic Pride

Autism Awareness Month should be more than the acknowledgment of a diagnosis, but rather a focus on Autistic Identity an... read more

02 Apr 2020

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Don't Just Be "Aware" Of Autism

Live the real lesson of Autism Awareness Month. Be aware of Autistic people: of our skills, the ways we can co... read more

08 May 2019

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Autism and Identity. Disability-first or Person-first Language

It’s really not about one versus the other. They both are about empowerment and seeing the person for who they are... read more

18 Apr 2019

Guest Blog

Help Needed, Please

Some experiences have taught me that there is a balance between independence and the necessity of a helping hand. read more

20 Feb 2020

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Anxiety And Depression In The Disability Community

Often, people in the disability community can experience anxiety and depression in their daily lives. Needless to s... read more

03 Feb 2020

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A Supportive Public Speaking Group, My Experience With Orange Orators

Practicing public speaking is useful for my job and also builds my confidence in aspects of my life in general. read more

28 Jan 2020

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Self Care: Knowing Your Limits and Setting Boundaries as An Adult With A Disability

Recognizing how to have a good life, a manageable life, recognizing what you can and cannot do, and realizing and accept... read more

16 Jan 2020

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Supported Decision-Making In My Life

I use SDM Not because I am a Person with a Disability, but because I Am A Person. Like every other person, I cannot make... read more

09 Jan 2020