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The actress said she spent most of her life hiding her own behaviors and now she has a better sense of self-understanding.

Welcome to the Black Autism Acceptance and Awareness Summit, founded by internationally recognized autistic advocate Ayanna Sanaa Davis. This groundbreaking virtual gathering centers Black autistic voices, lived experiences, leadership, identity, and joy. Join advocates, educators, families, professionals, and community leaders for honest conversations that challenge stigma, address systemic barriers, and move autism advocacy beyond awareness toward genuine acceptance, equity, and empowerment. Black autistic people deserve more than a place in the conversation—they deserve to lead it.

Many people with dysautonomia experience heat or cold intolerance. Dysautonomia symptoms may be exacerbated by heat, especially if the individual experiences insufficient sweating. For others…

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First-hand accounts from people who knew, learned from, or crossed paths with Jason Arday. Collected by his students.

Dive into conversations on identity, relationships, mental health, creativity, community, advocacy, BIPOC life and more curated just for you.

Struggling to make or keep friends? The Autastic Social Club is a relaxed, regular Zoom event where adult-identified and questioning autistic community members connect at our pace in ways that fit. 3 months free!

❤️🖤💚💛 Happy Juneteenth ❤️🖤💚💛 Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, but many stories remain overlooked. Disabled enslaved people lived at the intersection of racism, exploitation, and ableism. Some were injured by the conditions of slavery itself, yet were still forced to work or left without support when they could no longer labor. Their experiences are part of the history of slavery and part of the story of freedom 👌🏽

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Struggling to make or keep friends? Our BIPOC Social Club is a relaxed, regular Zoom event by and for adult-identified autistic POC to connect at our pace in ways that fit. 3 months free!

Relax with autistic voices curated just for you. Dive into conversations on identity, relationships, mental health, creativity, community, advocacy, BIPOC life and more.

Joint hypermobility (HSD) may link dysautonomia, MCAS, and ADHD. Learn about overlooked connections and options for hEDS treatment here.

Crenshaw's new memoir uses the story of her own life as a vehicle for something larger: making intersectionality and critical race theory, two of the most debated and misunderstood ideas in American p...

Our monthly virtual club for adult-identified and questioning autistic BIPOC. Melanin Melanin Melanin forever.

Shifting the view on adult-identified BIPOC life. Click to read The Reframe From Autastic, by Diane J. Wright @ Autastic, a Substack publication.

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