Ask an Autistic #10 - How To Be An Ally

What does it mean to be an ally? How can I be a good ally to Autistic people? In what ways can an allistic ally support the Autistic community? What does it mean to "presume competence"? Answers to all of these questions (and a surprise visit from Kitty!) in this episode of Ask an Autistic!
Source for the statistics on intellectual disability in Autistic people: www.autismaccep...
Non-verbal Autistic advocates working towards autism acceptance:
Amy Sequenzia
nonspeakingauti...
Ido Kedar
idoinautismland...
Amanda Baggs
ballastexistenz...
Naoki Higashida
www.amazon.com/...
Carly Fleischmann
/ carlysvoice
Mike Weinstein
www.goldenhatfo...
Henry Frost
ollibean.com/ta...
Dora Raymaker
doraraymaker.co...
Peyton Goddard
peytongoddard.com/
Sharisa Kochmeister
www.users.dirco...
Resources for allies:
www.autismaccep...
autisticadvoca...
www.autistichoy...
neurocosmopolit...
www.autismaccep...
www.autismaccep...
blogs.plos.org/...
The transcript for this video's captions was provided by Alec, and he's great! You can check out his blog here: dysfunctionalqueer.tumblr.com (mature content & trigger warning)
My blog: / neurowonderful
My facebook page: / amythestschaber
The track used in this video was "Like Music" by pheraph
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