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The author identifies as a radical researcher feeling out of place in academia, criticizing its foundations in oppressive systems like white supremacy and patriarchy. They question whether reform i…

From anxious children unable to cope with school to those with more complex, profound disabilities, support for Send children in England is broken. The Guardian meets parents and children to get a sense of the scale of the issue

New research shows that social behaviors often misunderstood by interviewers can overshadow qualifications, leading to unfair hiring decisions.

© Ombre Tarragnat 2024 With the concept and framework of ethodiversity, I am trying to contribute to a more-than-human and more-than-neurological turn in neurodiversity studies.

For someone who's been talking about it for so long, the HHS secretary got many basic facts wrong.

His lies endanger neurodivergent people — and everyone else.

While unfortunately some organizations are still making decisions about on-site office work that are based on old management principles and as a distraction, many are trying to evolve for a better …

Caroline Keep is a founding GEC expert. She speaks for us at events and helps QA our content for the GEC Platform. Here she discusses and educates us, using her lived experience as an award-winning teacher, PhD researcher and diagnosed “autistic ADHDer”.

Interpretations of the goals and meaning of the neurodiversity movement (NDM) have varied within scholarly, advocacy, and general public communities, as it has ...

Based on new and emerging clinical research, this book is here to guide you through creating a neuro-affirmative child autism assessment process for your practice.Moving away from a deficit-based medical approach to child autism assessment (identification), this comprehensive and detailed handbook covers the most up to

Horrified by the misinformation peddled by MAGA truthers? You should be just as concerned about grievance-based autism parent orgs.

Host Cathy Hannabach interviews disability media studies scholar Meryl Alper about the digital lives of diverse young people on the autism spectrum.

There’s a dangerous pattern I see repeated every time someone attacks the neurodivergent community — especially when politicians or media personalities suggest that vaccines, stress or toxins “cause”…

New research reveals that individuals with autism express emotions using the same facial muscles as neurotypical individuals, but at intensities too subtle for the human eye to detect.

A culturally-centred framework for strengths-based practice

Discover how self-published zines have been used to share individual expriences of disability and disabled identity. You can see, touch, listen to and create your own zines in this display, drawn from our collections.

These findings will help inform a 25-year national study that will track young people’s digital media use and wellbeing into adulthood.

Autistic people share their experiences of distraction.

This article examines the lived experiences of ADHDers with respect to time perception, through the lens of a neuroqueer temporality framework and its representation in graphic medicine. By close-reading autobiographical comics digitally posted by Pina Varnel (ADHD Alien), Dani Donovan, Heidi Burton …

Last year, the state ended a trailblazing law decriminalizing possession. Drug users in some counties are now in and out of jail, without lawyers, struggling to get treatment

In recent years a lot more people have been identifying as neurodivergent.

Everyone has something to say. Working closely with the AAC community, we build apps and share best practice to help you communicate with the world.

Most autistic adolescents experience anxiety. Interoception, defined as one’s ability to detect and interpret bodily signals, might contribute to this. The aim ...

I want to talk about three key theories developed by autistic people, all of which are really about people in general, but which are all needed by anyone who hopes to understand Autistic people in…