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Tag Archives: blue lights
Not on my wall… Boundaries and Entitlement
Lately I have seen some parents suggesting that their “Lighting it up Blue” is different – because they have their own kind of family meaning or tradition for it and do not associate it at all with Autism Speaks. When … Continue reading
Posted in ableism, acceptance, Autism, Autistic, being wrong, Boycott Autism Speaks
Tagged #LIUB, Autism Speaks, blue lights, Light it up Blue
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Autism Awareness… Let’s spread understanding
At barely 14, H is already sensitive to what others are saying about autism and he often feels uneasy and personally threatened by representations of autism in the media that are framed as tragedy and epidemic. I have previously written … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, autism stigma, empathy, Humour, perspective of others, reframe tragedy, Shame
Tagged acceptance, April is Autism Awareness Month, Autism, blue lights, honouring, Perspectives, stigma
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Thirty Days of Autism 