View a past chat on this topic: May 19, 2015. In this #autchat we’re talking about what quality services are. This includes but isn’t limited to special ed & community based services. When #autchat says staff, this could be teachers, aides, direct support staff, theraputic staff supports- those providing you services That is not an […]

View past chats on this topic: Feb 17, 2015; May 24, 2015; May 7, 2017. Questions: Q1: If diagnosed autistic (or a similar neurodivergence) or self-diagnosed/community-recognized, how recently was that? #autchat Q2: How did your thinking about yourself change afterward? #autchat Q3: Where are you at now, in terms of how you think of yourself? […]

View past chats on this topic: April 22, 2015, April 16, 2017, and May 17, 2020, and January 8, 2023. Intersectionality is the concept that people can have multiple marginalized identities which interact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersectionality 1/3 #AutChat People can have different experiences being Autistic if they also belong to other minorities 2/3 #AutChat This includes gender, […]

In our very first autchat, held on Feb 10, 2015, we asked people what topics they would like to talk about in future chats. View this chat here. Questions: Q1: Let’s start #autchat by introducing ourselves! Could include autism/activism interests, other special interests, intersectionality, other things you’d like to share Q2: What future topics or […]