My opinions, my perspective. My qualifications: Masters (MA) Autism, BA (Hons) Education, QTLS, and Level 6 British Sign Language (BSL).
Joined April 2011
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6 May 2024
All Autistics are human - not all humans are Autistic.
Autistic characteristics are human characteristics & not deficits - just differences demonised in a bid to purge society of ‘undesirables’ & lighten the ‘burden’ on society.
Embrace Neurodivergence - accept neurodiversity.
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Watching adults choose assumptions over conversations and conflict over clarification is frustrating.
Advocacy should be about understanding and improving outcomes, not scoring points.
Some of it feels more like emotional immaturity than meaningful change.
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Huge thanks to @dlmresponder for covering our peaceful rally in Derby city centre outside the Council House. #SOCR #SOCLR #SEND #whitePaper
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Check out this TikTok I posted! vm.tiktok.com/ZNRgfJCAJ/
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Red Flags When Hiring a Personal Assistant (From Lived Experience) auticulate.co.uk/2026/04/06/… via @auticulate
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I really don’t like this platform because so many of my posts never get seen. X
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Auticulate™️- AutisticallyBlunt™️ retweeted
Mar 30
@Team_idris That kind of day..
Right, that's the clock on the cooker adjusted, now for the microwave. 🤣🤣
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Check out Auticulate's video! #TikTok vm.tiktok.com/ZNRxnjqWq/
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livedplacespublishing.com/bl…
It’s publication day for me!
This is a fabulous review of my book by Dr Nick Chown.
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Auticulate™️- AutisticallyBlunt™️ retweeted
One of the reasons is we know the cost of disorder framing. In a cohort of autistic doctors those who viewed autism as a disorder were almost 3 times as likely to have attempted suicide as those who didn’t
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Auticulate™️- AutisticallyBlunt™️ retweeted
Dr Tony Attwood, the autism expert, has recently shared his own reflections on having an autistic profile.
He joins a growing group of people who believe their may autistic
attwoodandgarnettevents.com/…
It is interesting that he appears to have it all without QoL issues or a quarry
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