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Just diagnosed as autistic yesterday- can't say how happy I have been to begin to understand myself as I really am after 24 years of confusion, shame and masking. Thank you to all you lovely #ActuallyAutistic people for sharing your experiences! I have never felt so understood.— Eryn Fflur (@ffluran) July 21, 2022

Muting now! Check out the upcoming anthology Trust Kids! Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult Supremacy (full disclosure, an essay of mine is included in it)https://t.co/NSDDqsiawG— Idzie Desmarais (@Idzie) July 21, 2022

There's 4 days until our conference!In one of our five tracks, join Stimpunks: advocates of neurodiversity pushing back against the system. Learn how you can build against the near ubiquitous practice of behaviorism and controlling students.Virtual: https://t.co/Ock93KJuYa pic.twitter.com/VGKXhxtHXj— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) July 21, 2022

Having just previewed the full keynote from @HenryGiroux, Critical Pedagogy in a Time of Fascist Tyranny, it's a fundamental premise can't be missed: "What are the obligations of education to democracy itself?"https://t.co/XyRStTkIBD https://t.co/oLJEZZ7h97— Nick Covington (@CovingtonEDU) July 20, 2022

There's 4 days until our conference!In one of our five tracks, join Stimpunks: advocates of neurodiversity pushing back against the system. Learn how you can build against the near ubiquitous practice of behaviorism and controlling students.Virtual: https://t.co/Ock93KJuYa pic.twitter.com/VGKXhxtHXj— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) July 21, 2022

I believe that's fixed now— Steve Kaye (@stevekayesf) July 21, 2022

Something came in the post today...My first physical copy of my first book.Such a strange feeling. pic.twitter.com/4vZUBJnfCl— Pete Wharmby (@commaficionado) July 20, 2022

me, an autistic: that's not fairan allistic: life's not fairme: and you're just.., okay with that ?— lazy perfectionist (@grumpyshrubbery) July 20, 2022

I'm not sure if this is an autistic thing? But if I have schedule uncertainty I *can't* focus on other things. I shut down until I know what is happening.I was supposed to get my work schedule Monday. I didn't. So instead of making plans while I wait, I am doing nothing.— Sea (@Sea11941760) July 20, 2022

Our new review is the first to systematic overview of all the main areas of research and concludes there is no evidence of a link between low serotonin and depression https://t.co/fujIfAtD91 THREAD— Dr Joanna Moncrieff (@joannamoncrieff) July 20, 2022

me, an autistic: that's not fairan allistic: life's not fairme: and you're just.., okay with that ?— lazy perfectionist (@grumpyshrubbery) July 20, 2022

Autistic friends! My good pal @bruce_straley just launched his new gaming company! They are hiring. If you are #ActuallyAutistic, I really encourage you to apply, they are building an AMAZING game and are starting off with a culture of accommodation. Congrats, I love you Bruce! https://t.co/n67a0Llad7— Jeff Ullrich (@jeffullrich) July 21, 2022

WE EXIST!! We’re so proud and SO excited to finally get to announce our new company… WILDFLOWER INTERACTIVE! pic.twitter.com/MJUQxm84yY— Wildflower Interactive (@playwildflower) July 20, 2022

Cosigned.https://t.co/cQ7d0mhr1r https://t.co/QLUfZFFLQK— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) July 21, 2022

Everyone needs to get aboard the solidarity against ableism train, yesterday.We are in an era of unvarnished eugenics, and we can't continue to let this shit stay socially acceptable.— Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyderPHL) July 21, 2022

Everyone needs to get aboard the solidarity against ableism train, yesterday.We are in an era of unvarnished eugenics, and we can't continue to let this shit stay socially acceptable.— Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyderPHL) July 21, 2022

Burton Hable imagines the role of makerspaces supported by constructionist pedagogy in music education as a way to expand and enrich the standard model for students. #restorehumanityhttps://t.co/5D1MTYAInP pic.twitter.com/cetMQf7CHg— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) July 20, 2022

Burton Hable imagines the role of makerspaces supported by constructionist pedagogy in music education as a way to expand and enrich the standard model for students. #restorehumanityhttps://t.co/5D1MTYAInP pic.twitter.com/cetMQf7CHg— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) July 20, 2022

We quote that piece here:https://t.co/xAo3pveHWS— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) July 21, 2022

Productivity worship is ableist. 🤷🏾‍♀️— Tinu (@Tinu) July 20, 2022

I’m reading Twitter and Tear Gas from @zeynep and I’m struck by interviews with former Tahrir Square protesters who felt most injured not by the police or the state, but by criticism from within the movement, from people previously perceived as allies.— Sara Luterman (@slooterman) July 20, 2022

NEW: Jacob Huckle explains how translanguaging — tapping into students’ complete language repertoires as learning — is a humanizing act changes the narrative about multilingual learners and counter dehumanizing language policies prevalent in many schools.https://t.co/0JfO0I31wA pic.twitter.com/2Xvsh6uyUF— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) July 20, 2022

We found the limits of so-called "parents rights", haven't we?No right to decide when & under what conditions to start a familyNo right to seek gender affirming careNo right to representation in books & curriculumNo right to a free and appropriate public education— Nick Covington (@CovingtonEDU) July 20, 2022

NEW: Jacob Huckle explains how translanguaging — tapping into students’ complete language repertoires as learning — is a humanizing act changes the narrative about multilingual learners and counter dehumanizing language policies prevalent in many schools.https://t.co/0JfO0I31wA pic.twitter.com/2Xvsh6uyUF— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) July 20, 2022

We got a message saying mouthwash can't be shipped to gift registry addresses. Had to remove it from our cart.— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) July 21, 2022

Ya’ll rock @stevesilberman and @thedavidcrosby. Thanks for everything.Here’s a rocking number about autistic insomnia and the creative process. Lyrics by an autistic teen.https://t.co/UjUqrOOxvfhttps://t.co/uL0eL9oSsA— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) July 21, 2022

Autistic camouflaging/masking. New research out which has some interesting stuff in it.https://t.co/0abJyHSaJyCamouflaging didn't really result in nonautistic people liking us more.No difference in Theory of Mind scores between us (40 ppl) & nonautistic ppl (also 40 ppl).— Ann Memmott PGC MA 🌈 (They/she) (@AnnMemmott) July 20, 2022

🌻🐯💌For folks who have the means to support @SFdirewolf she has asked us to share this wishlist of supplies - some are covered by insurance in limited amounts and others she pays-out-of-pocket. Please see the note from Alice on the top of the page. https://t.co/fOzpHk0Xzf— Disability & Intersectionality Summit (@DISummit_org) July 19, 2022