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Whilst autistic people are a diverse group, one thing the vast majority seem to agree upon is the sorry state of ‘advocacy’ groups like Autism Speaks. This video discusses this issue whilst offering various self-advocating alternatives

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Autism Acceptance Month - Organisations Autistic People Want You to Support

*Transcript & Content Warning* https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WY-rYSBc4UEP091sgDddXgmie0qa2aPhnVyYghJ2ng0/edit?usp=sharing Please check out and donate to the following groups; Autistic Self Advocacy Network - https://autisticadvocacy.org Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network - https://awnnetwork.org NeuroClastic - https://neuroclastic.com/ *Quick References* DO NOTE; Do 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; https://autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/about-autism/ [3] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2020) "Identity-First Language", AutisticAdvocacy.org Accessed 24th March 2020; https://autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/identity-first-language/ [4] Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2020) "Position Statements", AutisticAdvocacy.org Accessed 24th March 2020; https://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://neuroclastic.com/2019/11/11/celebration-of-interdependence/ [6] Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (2012) "Autism is a Disability", AWNNetwork.org Accessed 27th March; https://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; https://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; https://autisticadvocacy.org/2009/10/disability-community-condemns-autism-speaks/ [10] Eb (2015) "On Unity and Autism Speaks", EbThen.com Accessed 22nd March 2020; https://www.ebthen.com/on-unity-and-autism-speaks/ [12] Amanda Baggs (2006) "Exactly Who Is Unresponsive Here?", Wordpress.com Accessed 22nd March 2020; https://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; https://www.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; https://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; https://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; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXnb-jXl7uw [18] Amy Sequenzia (2012) "It’s Not Hate", AWNNetwork.org Accessed 3rd April 2020; https://awnnetwork.org/its-not-hate/ [19] Ren Everett (2020) "A Letter To Pro-Cure Autistic People", NeuroClastic.com Accessed 3rd April 2020; https://neuroclastic.com/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://neuroclastic.com/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://neuroclastic.com/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; https://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; https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4uxo9owLo0Yk9w14WLxITA/featured Hi, welcome to the Essence Of Thought YouTube channel! Please help support us and our work! http://www.patreon.com/EssenceOfThought Feel free to follow us on FB, Twitter & Instgram! https://www.facebook.com/EssenceOfThought https://twitter.com/EssenceOfTweet https://www.instagram.com/essenceofproduction/ Art commissioned from M N Starr; https://twitter.com/M_NStarr (Views expressed in this video do not reflect on the views of M N Starr) All music used has been paid for as part of a royalty free license agreement; https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bw4LGQ531oabLWU1TDV2SWszZEE

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