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Most amazing Prof Richard Mills setting the scene. It is not uncommon to get big folders with behavioural reports. But how often do we look at how our behaviour may affect those in distress? @ataut pic.twitter.com/14pzvhBYTe— Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou (she/her) (@JoPavlopoulou) May 25, 2023

Yes @AbbyTeachesDSM there are many many people with dyslexia, and many in the Disability Rights Movement, opposing the anti-brain-science, one-way-for-everyone "Structured Reading" dystopian fantasy. @Sisyphus38 @stimpunks https://t.co/PU0xhF6FnZ— Ira Socol - looking for alternative media (@irasocol) May 25, 2023

what is the end of the COVID Emergency except the redistribution of a *much heftier* disabled tax back onto the public, mediated through the private economic enterprise, and sold through the zeitgeist of individual responsibilitythe way we deal with every illness in the U.S— Reverend Goodbody of Ain't Shit Ministries, LLC (@atypewritersing) May 14, 2023

.@Nike, unless your company is suddenly disabled-owned and -operated, the word you're looking for here is "embracing" what we've already done.The word for "reclaiming" what's not yours to claim is "appropriating."And the one for using others' work uncredited is "plagiarism." https://t.co/W4spgw8zH8— Sharyn Blum (@sleepyknave) May 19, 2023

https://t.co/z4jMYau1dB Neurodivergent people and the higher likelihood of physical difficulties (pain, hypermobility etc). So many teams fail to check for these in ways that lead to a proper answer in this population. The result, hellish lives. I can speak from experience here.— Ann Memmott PgC MA (She/They) (@AnnMemmott) May 24, 2023

Stimpunks Podcast Episode 3: On Jordan Neely and Support SystemsIn this episode, Inna reflects on what happens when a neurodivergent person’s support system goes away and society fails them.https://t.co/Sm4goOnXA4#disability #neurodiversity— Stimpunks Foundation (@stimpunks) May 22, 2023

Stimpunks Community Art: “Mobile – Home” by Heike BlakleyA sense of dread washes over me each time my phone rings and is quickly followed by anxiety due to time frame response.What it feels like answering my phone. https://t.co/5EpNhtQLGD pic.twitter.com/CZeXF8nIVN— Stimpunks Foundation (@stimpunks) May 21, 2023

Relevant to #SLTs 👇 https://t.co/vVAZN3zx3f— Elaine Mcgreevy (@ElaineMcgreevy) May 21, 2023

Relevant to #SLTs 👇 https://t.co/vVAZN3zx3f— Elaine Mcgreevy (@ElaineMcgreevy) May 21, 2023

https://t.co/mrLjksYepC In today's extraordinary research, it seems that a team decides to go back to the 'refrigerator parent' way of blaming autistic parents for having autistic children. I just can't even...— Ann Memmott PgC MA (She/They) (@AnnMemmott) May 21, 2023

Parent Child Interaction Therapy is one of the worst therapies we ever experienced. Utterly ignorant of autism and neurodiversity and thoroughly incompatible with us.— Stimpunks Foundation (@stimpunks) May 21, 2023

Look, researchers who did this, I know this is really hard to understand, but we're not broken.We have a different way of communicating, when together.Families need support, not more blame and work, thank you.— Ann Memmott PgC MA (She/They) (@AnnMemmott) May 21, 2023

Our latest podcast is a conversation w/ YouTuber @_saintdrew! We discuss the impact of colonial education in his home of Trinidad & Tobago, the individual & collective power of students, and the hope of #solarpunk!https://t.co/NpZbOVNafQ #satchat #K12 #edchat pic.twitter.com/Kg6eTunwXO— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) May 20, 2023

How lovely!— Elaine Mcgreevy (@ElaineMcgreevy) May 19, 2023

We now have a badge for those who have been awarded a Stimpunks Creator Grant. If you received a grant from us, feel free to use this badge on your socials, website, and print materials.To request a creator grant, visit https://t.co/57ysqqtI8U pic.twitter.com/SEvXLzJFWw— Stimpunks Foundation (@stimpunks) May 19, 2023

Thats it. Done. pic.twitter.com/pjPvc5d4VJ— Amy Pearson (@DrAmyPearson) May 15, 2023

It is far past time for stigma about ADHD stimulants to subside.They are:✨not addictive when taken as prescribed✨highly effective for most w/ADHD w/minimal side effects ✨out of our system quickly ✨stimulants. Like…caffeine. They don’t get us high, they help us work.— Jessica McCabe (@HowtoADHD) May 16, 2023

It is far past time for stigma about ADHD stimulants to subside.They are:✨not addictive when taken as prescribed✨highly effective for most w/ADHD w/minimal side effects ✨out of our system quickly ✨stimulants. Like…caffeine. They don’t get us high, they help us work.— Jessica McCabe (@HowtoADHD) May 16, 2023

“The most salient characteristic of activist research is the belief that it must go farther than knowledge production; it must create transformative action.”I’m here for this kind of epistemic justice! https://t.co/yzv5cgP0Wl— Rebekah, talking to herself (@grrrlmeetsworld) May 15, 2023

Hey #HigherEd: "open + participatory + emancipatory + activist research" https://t.co/9cv47kUOtS pic.twitter.com/Dc52jcIQqS— Karen Costa (she/her) (@karenraycosta) May 15, 2023

Hey #HigherEd: "open + participatory + emancipatory + activist research" https://t.co/9cv47kUOtS pic.twitter.com/Dc52jcIQqS— Karen Costa (she/her) (@karenraycosta) May 15, 2023

“The most salient characteristic of activist research is the belief that it must go farther than knowledge production; it must create transformative action.”I’m here for this kind of epistemic justice! https://t.co/yzv5cgP0Wl— Rebekah, talking to herself (@grrrlmeetsworld) May 15, 2023

Stimpunks Guide to the NeurodiVerse Issue #4: From an Ivory Tower Built on Sand to Open, Participatory, Emancipatory, Activist Research https://t.co/DUVGsotfs4— Stimpunks Foundation (@stimpunks) May 15, 2023

@stimpunks are amazing! A treasure trove of articles - with a fab map to navigate their website too! I was happily lost inside there for a while & love re-visiting!— @Autistic Realms (@autisticrealms) May 14, 2023

"the beauty of a universally designed learning environment.. thinks ahead to.. the barriers for learners. & as we learn them, as we listen to their voices, we learn more about what they need.. we make those supports available to all..." @stimpunks https://t.co/Jb77IWXIiW— Elaine Mcgreevy (@ElaineMcgreevy) May 13, 2023

The page for our learning space lists upcoming events and outlines our pilosophy and pedagogy, including the 3 archetypal learning spaces, constructionism, intrinsic motivation & flow, tool belt theory, & more.https://t.co/TMbScMB7OF#education #edChat— Stimpunks Foundation (@stimpunks) May 13, 2023

Have always liked this quote. https://t.co/Af7y5mr2VF— Damian Milton (@milton_damian) May 12, 2023

“Autism narratives are not just stories or histories, describing a given reality. They are creating the language in which to describe the experience of autism, and hence helping to forge the concepts in which to think autism.”Autistic AutobiographyIan Hacking (1936-2023) https://t.co/JJaBYMWqG4— Brian Irvine (@BigBadBee) May 12, 2023

“Autism narratives are not just stories or histories, describing a given reality. They are creating the language in which to describe the experience of autism, and hence helping to forge the concepts in which to think autism.”Autistic AutobiographyIan Hacking (1936-2023) https://t.co/JJaBYMWqG4— Brian Irvine (@BigBadBee) May 12, 2023

We are excited to share the republished blog by @ND_traumageek around "Autistic Traits vs Autistic Trauma", have a read below...https://t.co/FGeYYVExKp— Neurodiverse Connection UK (@NDConnectionUK) May 12, 2023