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"Profound autism" follows long history of failed attempts to subtype autism. It's a misnomer - autistic traits hardly relate to adaptive functioning & label is about speech/language and IQ, which have their own diagnoses. Indeed, it follows a history of mis-labels for autism… 2/— Steven Kapp (@drstevenkapp) January 19, 2023

Here's my latest article on longtermism, eugenics, and Nick Bostrom's racist email. I explore the deep connections between longtermism and eugenics, and argue that longtermism is just the most recent iteration of the "eternal return of eugenics."https://t.co/j4JZ4wGGS8— Émile P. Torres @xriskology@mastodon.bida.im (@xriskology) January 20, 2023

Here's my latest article on longtermism, eugenics, and Nick Bostrom's racist email. I explore the deep connections between longtermism and eugenics, and argue that longtermism is just the most recent iteration of the "eternal return of eugenics."https://t.co/j4JZ4wGGS8— Émile P. Torres @xriskology@mastodon.bida.im (@xriskology) January 20, 2023

Our behaviorism glossary page collects community resources on ABA.https://t.co/AlBCocx5mZ— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) January 21, 2023

Hi I'm Ogrefairy and just want to share my About, Disabled Beauty Series, Portfolio, and Shop from my website. https://t.co/fYWFqZzkvDAll images are described in detail on the site itself. Please come check it out!#DisabledArtist #CripplePunk #TheFutureIsAccessible pic.twitter.com/IO2m4pLlxn— Ogrefairy♿️🏳️‍🌈draws (@Ogrefairy) January 20, 2023

Hi I'm Ogrefairy and just want to share my About, Disabled Beauty Series, Portfolio, and Shop from my website. https://t.co/fYWFqZzkvDAll images are described in detail on the site itself. Please come check it out!#DisabledArtist #CripplePunk #TheFutureIsAccessible pic.twitter.com/IO2m4pLlxn— Ogrefairy♿️🏳️‍🌈draws (@Ogrefairy) January 20, 2023

“Themes do not passively ‘emerge’ from data but are actively produced by the researcher through their systematic engagement with, and all they bring to, the data set” (Braun and Clarke, 2022)@ginnybraun @drvicclarke— 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Megan Lee PhD 🏳️‍🌈 (@MeganLeePhD) January 19, 2023

Autistic people are 6 times more likely to unalive themselves.Most people don’t understand that autistic people speak a different language.We’re dying because it’s hard to live when nobody understands you. #ActuallyAutistic— Forest (@forestvanslyke) January 20, 2023

You can't miss this new perspective from @SFdirewolf for @highcountrynews. Disabled people like her rely on power to live, and are the most vulnerable in power outages like the ones recently caused by atmospheric rivers in CA. https://t.co/RL4WJlKk8f— Kylie Mohr (she/her) (@thatsMohrlikeit) January 19, 2023

A powerful quote was shared in class today: “We should ask ourselves whether research is serving as a stall tactic so we never collectively act on what we already know when it comes to engendering health and well-being. I refer to this as the datafication of injustice...” -@ruha9— Yannie Hoàng (@yannieh_) January 19, 2023

A powerful quote was shared in class today: “We should ask ourselves whether research is serving as a stall tactic so we never collectively act on what we already know when it comes to engendering health and well-being. I refer to this as the datafication of injustice...” -@ruha9— Yannie Hoàng (@yannieh_) January 19, 2023

Wow, #AuDHD and #Natives are trending! I'm a Native AuDHDer, and I my first book (coauthored with @notanautismmom ) was released yesterday!!! #IWillDieOnThisHill Autistic Adults, Autism Parents, and the Children Who Deserve a Better World.— AutisticTyping (@AutisticTyping) January 20, 2023

Metal Health Fest: Let’s bolster against stress and pass down bodily survival knowledge.If you’re in the Austin, TX area on January 29th, join us at Metal Health Fest. We have three epic metal bands playing a four hour fest at a BBQ joint.https://t.co/kg3DB29d1r— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) January 20, 2023

Stimpunks covering an article by owr very own @JoPavlopoulou on what can we learn about sleep from autistic teens.Read their useful summary below https://t.co/4MCZUFinrn— GRRAND (@grrand_ioe) January 19, 2023

I don’t know what to say other than I’m heartbroken to hear about David Crosby. David was an unbelievable talent - such a great singer and songwriter. And a wonderful person. I just am at a loss for words. Love & Mercy to David’s family and friends. Love, Brian pic.twitter.com/Hjht7LeGiv— Brian Wilson (@BrianWilsonLive) January 19, 2023

Anti-psychiatry proponents who dismiss the phenomenon of “neurodivergence”, fail to recognise that they implicitly accept the bio-capitalist theory that evolutionary mechanisms optimise for people within a narrow statistical norm.— Graham Mead (@twillierod) January 18, 2023

We are delighted to share that, after a teensy delay, the 2022 Salvesen Lecture is going ahead... in 2023!The lecture will be jointly delivered by @BarkeEdmund + @lizardmandrb & Dr Susie ChandlerRegister for the FREE live broadcast at 6pm, 7th Feb: https://t.co/wBs64NGPAn pic.twitter.com/DRyxBfKJOk— Salvesen Mindroom Research Centre (@SMRCResearch) January 9, 2023

Now is perhaps a good time for healthcare professionals to take notice, and upgrade their mental models and understanding of Autistic people beyond untrue and dehumanising myths https://t.co/YMvkKN1KIB. https://t.co/0zTvMFc3k1— Jorn Bettin @jornbettin@mastodon.social (@jornbettin) January 18, 2023

My very safe 39th birthday party featured platform shoes and rainbow cake. pic.twitter.com/KBUhIzRKqu— Kim Crawley crowgirl@hachyderm.io (@kim_crawley) January 17, 2023

Neurodiversity and Disability Related Passages from “Trust Kids!: Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult Supremacy” https://t.co/P0HodODPOc— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) January 16, 2023

In an age when despair and fear are the prevailing mobilizing passions of fascist politics, I argue that Freire's pedagogy of hope is a crucial antidote. https://t.co/YZ8bm51sqR— Henry A. Giroux (@HenryGiroux) January 15, 2023

NEW: Human Restoration Project's Nick & Chris sit down and talk about the best & worst edu-trends of 2022, plus our hopes for the future.Check us out on YouTube or your favorite podcast player! #education #edchat #restorehumanityhttps://t.co/i5BQBbdQyx pic.twitter.com/RDWui6mIBO— Human Restoration Project (@HumResPro) January 14, 2023

Changelog: Updated and New on https://t.co/bxDEfG3xxh for Calendar Week 2, January 2023 https://t.co/wKmtm39PTr— Stimpunks (@stimpunks) January 16, 2023