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If you are in a position to educate someone willing to learn about autism, here are resources. Some are my writing. Most belong to others. These are the pieces that strike me as best-crafted and most useful. If you know good things I have missed, please let me know. Feel free to add the list to your own blog.
Being Autistic:
- http://www.quora.com/What-does-it-feel-like-to-be-autistic
- http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2011/11/04/autism-advantages/14377/
- http://ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/
- http://juststimming.wordpress.com/
- http://www.facebook.com/pages/Autistics-Speaking-Day/162932960394619
- http://nostereotypeshere.blogspot.com/2011/12/functioning-labels-and-meaning.html
- http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/autism-unexpected/2011/nov/1/autistics-speaking-day-broadcasts-autistic-voices/
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fTBM_3sdwE
- http://www.shiftjournal.com/2011/11/30/the-obsessive-joy-of-autism/
Passing and Disclosure:
- http://www.journeyswithautism.com/2012/02/12/on-passing-overcompensating-and-disability/
- http://iamthethunder.tumblr.com/post/12190821565/speak-for-yourself-a-call-to-action
- http://www.icaaonline.org/?p=1608
- http://www.thinkinclusive.us/passing-how-to-play-normal/
Allies:
- http://www.autismandempathy.com/?p=1092
- http://pieconspiracy.tumblr.com/post/19065747195/i-am-glad-to-see-a-parent-who-realizes-she-still-has
- http://www.babble.com/kid/child-development/parents-of-autistic-children-spectrum-autism-awareness
- http://news.change.org/stories/once-upon-a-time-i-tried-to-recover-my-son-from-autism
Autism Speaks:
