I am determined to see that autistic BIPoC have visibility & proper representation within autistic communities.
In thread are lists, organizations, ect that you can look to to be a part of this goal.
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BIPoC: Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour
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In thread are lists, organizations, ect that you can look to to be a part of this goal.
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BIPoC: Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour
The following lists are for private use only. They& #39;re intended to connect autistic BIPoC/BAME & to bring more awareness that there are autistic BIPoC/BAME on twitter.
DM me if
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DM me if
Check out Autistic BIPoC by @lilririah: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1128507498346971137?s=09">https://twitter.com/i/lists/1...
Check out Black Autistics
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(in the process of putting together a list for other social media platforms. if you know of any notable autistic BIPoC on facebook, instagram, youtube, ect feel free to DM their info. same for any offline autistic BIPoC content)
Autistic People of Color Fund
@autistichoya has done an epic job at leading it& #39;s fund, & because of its impact there is always a need for donations.
Please Donate Here
https://awnnetwork.org/donate-to-awn/
with">https://awnnetwork.org/donate-to... the note "APOC"
This funds autistic interdependence, survival, & empowerment
@autistichoya has done an epic job at leading it& #39;s fund, & because of its impact there is always a need for donations.
Please Donate Here
https://awnnetwork.org/donate-to-awn/
with">https://awnnetwork.org/donate-to... the note "APOC"
This funds autistic interdependence, survival, & empowerment
For those looking for support, there is more information here
https://autismandrace.com/autistic-people-of-color-fund/">https://autismandrace.com/autistic-...
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😊" title="Smiling face with smiling eyes" aria-label="Emoji: Smiling face with smiling eyes"> https://twitter.com/lilririah/status/1110936013143228416?s=19">https://twitter.com/lilririah...
https://autismandrace.com/autistic-people-of-color-fund/">https://autismandrace.com/autistic-...
Old pinned thread https://twitter.com/lilririah/status/1128666465517940737?s=19">https://twitter.com/lilririah...
My favorite piece on autism & intersectionality to date
https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/12/05/intersectionality-what-it-means-to-be-autistic-femme-and-black/
By">https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/12/0... the amazing @CObeySumner
https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/12/05/intersectionality-what-it-means-to-be-autistic-femme-and-black/
By">https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/12/0... the amazing @CObeySumner
A few quick threads...
Anti-Racism
https://twitter.com/lilririah/status/1151489167077117953?s=19
Why">https://twitter.com/lilririah... is it racist?
https://twitter.com/lilririah/status/1191768769850331136?s=19
...for">https://twitter.com/lilririah... those who came here to learn how to be a better to BIPoC (autistic or not)
Anti-Racism
https://twitter.com/lilririah/status/1151489167077117953?s=19
Why">https://twitter.com/lilririah... is it racist?
https://twitter.com/lilririah/status/1191768769850331136?s=19
...for">https://twitter.com/lilririah... those who came here to learn how to be a better to BIPoC (autistic or not)
The dark side of neurodiversity:
"I’m constantly telling people that [People of Color] get attacked for the most benign reasons in [Neurodiverse] spaces. That the attacks are vicious and seemingly come out of nowhere."
By: @blkgirllostkeys
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"I’m constantly telling people that [People of Color] get attacked for the most benign reasons in [Neurodiverse] spaces. That the attacks are vicious and seemingly come out of nowhere."
By: @blkgirllostkeys
Not autistic, but a great thread for white folk who decide that they want to fight racism.
It& #39;s a process, you can& #39;t just hop guns blazing.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1259493155025629186.html
Partnering">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/12... it with this resource to help in recognizing your biases & becoming anti-racist https://www.WhiteAccomplices.org/ ">https://www.WhiteAccomplices.org/">...
It& #39;s a process, you can& #39;t just hop guns blazing.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1259493155025629186.html
Partnering">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/12... it with this resource to help in recognizing your biases & becoming anti-racist https://www.WhiteAccomplices.org/ ">https://www.WhiteAccomplices.org/">...