TL/DR The importance of language, symbols, and standing against harmful organizations. In many groups I’m in whenever these topics are brought up there is always, always a handful of people including autistics who as why are they important. There are more important issues. While yes there are so many other issues, they all are atContinue reading “Importance Of Language, Symbols, Standing against harmful organizations. Pt 1”
Author Archives: selfdxautie
Cyber Bullying and Social Media
Here’s the thing, even if they post your name, city and where you work.. Facebook, Instagram and Twitter will not take the posts down. They can call you names like stalker when what you’re doing is only fact checking them. This is what is happening to me right now. Connie Manning CEO/Director of CalmWear hasContinue reading “Cyber Bullying and Social Media”
Ontario Autism Groups to Avoid
This will be an on-going blog, has I discover more local facebook groups to add. May expand further in the future to include other world wide groups. Autism Support Group GTA- boots autistics for advocating against ABA Autism Parents support group for families in Ontario Canada – Kicks autistics for speaking out on function labels,Continue reading “Ontario Autism Groups to Avoid”
Validity of Self Dx
The Validity of Self Dx Part 1 Financial Difficulties Financials can be a large factor making it difficult for an adult to get a diagnosis. Aside from cost of assessment itself there could be consultation costs as well as travel cost pending on where the nearest facility is. For example in Ontario there is CAHM,Continue reading “Validity of Self Dx”
Mass resource list on ABA
Don’t let the name fool you. This list contains links for those who oppose ABA in any form not matter how subtle it is. Its abuse, always and at the least mentally so. Yes even that ABA supposed gentle rewards ABA. Several links are just why many autistic oppose ABA, several are first hand accounts,Continue reading “Mass resource list on ABA”
ABA & “Autism Parents”
One of the many things Autistics are trying so hard to change the narrative on is ABA “therapy”. Right now in many countries ABA “therapy” (or similar techniques but by a different name) in the number one “treatment” for autism. Insert long ass eye roll here. My first questions is what the fuck needs toContinue reading “ABA & “Autism Parents””