Diane J. Wright, founder of Autastic.com, talked with us about her advocacy—including shaping the stories of autistic PoC in popular media.| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
After I was late diagnosed with autism, I am now being the ‘real’ me—and not the person the people in my life thought I was.| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
"I have to be realistic about the community I am nurturing in, for my children & for the parents that I help, as a Black autistic woman."| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
HEARD is a Black-led & disabled-led, cross-disability abolitionist org. With practically no funding, they do vital work no one else does.| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
Shannon Rosa is the senior editor and co-founder of Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism, an autism and neurodiversity information and advocacy nexus. Her writing and speaking about disability and parenting are in the Washington Post, Spectrum, and NPR. She lives in California with her family.| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
We live in a country & society that is built on racism. The neurodivergent community isn't free of that racism—per Autistic advocate AJ Link.| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
TC Waisman says, "When I show up in a room, I'm Black first. That's what people see. They don’t see the invisible disabilities right away."| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
All the Noise at Once tackles so many issues with such care and thought, including racism, classism, and class segregation.| THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM