EssenceOfThought | Autism Acceptance Month - Organisations Autistic People Want You to Support @EssenceOfThought | Uploaded 4 years ago | Updated 5 hours ago
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**UPDATE**
Be aware, we no longer indorse NeuroClastic due to their links to homophobia - youtu.be/gvsUljcEi5I
youtu.be/rkpJhfgwe9E

Please check out and donate to the following groups;
Autistic Self Advocacy Network - autisticadvocacy.org
Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network - awnnetwork.org
NeuroClastic - youtu.be/rkpJhfgwe9E

*Quick References*
DO NOTE; Due to the number of references, not all could be included in the description, so we have prioritized references linking to autistic voices and organisations. The full list can be found at the bottom of the transcript linked above.

[1] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2020) "About Autism", AutisticAdvocacy.org
Accessed 23rd March 2020;
autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/about-autism

[3] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2020) "Identity-First Language", AutisticAdvocacy.org
Accessed 24th March 2020;
autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/identity-first-language

[4] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2020) "Position Statements", AutisticAdvocacy.org
Accessed 24th March 2020;
autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/position-statements

[5] Jorn Bettin (2019) "The Myth of Independence: How The Social Model of Disability Exposes Society’s Double Standards", NeuroClastic,com
Accessed 27th March 2020;
https://neuroclasticDOTcom/2019/11/11/celebration-of-interdependence/

[6] Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (2012) "Autism is a Disability", AWNNetwork.org
Accessed 27th March;
awnnetwork.org/autism-is-a-disability

[7] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2020) "Before You Donate to Autism Speaks, Consider the Facts", AutisticAdvocacy.org
Accessed 22nd March 2020;
autisticadvocacy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/AutismSpeaksFlyer2020.pdf

[9] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2009) "Disability Community Condemns Autism Speaks", AutisticAdvocacy.org
Accessed 27th March 2020;
autisticadvocacy.org/2009/10/disability-community-condemns-autism-speaks

[10] Eb (2015) "On Unity and Autism Speaks", EbThen.com
Accessed 22nd March 2020;
ebthen.com/on-unity-and-autism-speaks

[12] Amanda Baggs (2006) "Exactly Who Is Unresponsive Here?", Wordpress.com
Accessed 22nd March 2020;
ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/2006/05/16/exactly-who-is-unresponsive-here

[14] Michelle Diament (2015) "Autism Speaks Alters Position On Vaccines", DisabilityScoop.com
Accessed 3rd April 2020;
disabilityscoop.com/2015/02/09/autism-speaks-vaccines/20040

[15] Alison Singer (2009) "Speaking Out About “Autism Every Day”", Wordpress.com
Accessed 3rd April 2020;
autismsciencefoundation.wordpress.com/2009/09/09/speaking-out-about-autism-every-day

[16] Cassandra Crossman (2019) "Good Autistic Advocacy Organisations Vs. Bad Autism 'Charities'", Wordpress.com
Accessed 3rd April 2020;
intheloopaboutneurodiversity.wordpress.com/2019/11/28/good-autistic-advocacy-organizations-vs-bad-autism-charities

[17] Amanda Baggs (2006) "Captioned Reply to GRASP/Autism Speaks Articles", YouTube.com
Accessed 21st March 2020;
youtube.com/watch?v=TXnb-jXl7uw

[18] Amy Sequenzia (2012) "It’s Not Hate", AWNNetwork.org
Accessed 3rd April 2020;
awnnetwork.org/its-not-hate

[19] Ren Everett (2020) "A Letter To Pro-Cure Autistic People", NeuroClastic,com
Accessed 3rd April 2020;
https://neuroclasticDOTcom/2020/01/28/a-letter-to-pro-cure-autistic-people/

[21] Hevvajo (2019) "Destroying the “Lack of Empathy” Myth in the Wake of Bleach Enemas & Autistic Abuse", Neuroclastic,com
Accessed 3rd April 2020;
https://neuroclasticDOTcom/2019/06/08/bleach-cures-autism-autistic/

[22] Faye Fahrenheit (2020) "5 Covid-19 Safety Tips For Disabled People Fearing Genocide", Neuroclastic,com
Accessed 8th April 2020;
https://neuroclasticDOTcom/2020/04/03/5-covid-19-safety-tips-for-disabled-people-fearing-genocide/

[24] Donna Williams (2007) "Putting Autism On Trial: An Interview With Amanda Baggs",
Accessed 8th April 2020;
blog.donnawilliams.net/2007/07/03/putting-autism-on-trial-an-interview-with-amanda-baggs

[25] ALeviCalledBird (2019) "ALeviCalledBird", YouTube.com
Accessed 8th April 2020;
youtube.com/channel/UC4uxo9owLo0Yk9w14WLxITA/featured

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