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162 | preparing for Autism "Awareness" Month
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇
In this mini episode, Dr. Tay discusses the challenges and debates surrounding Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. She shares insights from conversations about the division within the autism community over terminologies, symbols, and approaches, emphasizing the importance of unity and empathy. Dr. Tay highlights the pressing issues like the spread of misinformation, the role of evidence-based practices, and the political landscape affecting autism support. She calls for collaboration and understanding to better support autistic individuals and their families while addressing societal and medical misperceptions.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:32 Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month
01:36 Debates and Divisions in the Autism Community
03:37 Misinformation and Vaccine Controversies
06:09 Call for Unity and Empathy
09:44 Conclusion and Call to Action
RESOURCES
⚡️ Check out episodes "152 | how US policy updates impact the neurodiversity movement" and "156 | education under siege: what it means for your autistic child"
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