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Autism
August 3, 20260Comments

Animations about Autism

A series of animations about autism; created for Autism Central

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ADHD
December 9, 20252Comments

There is no such thing as SEND

I’ve been speaking and writing around this for years, but this is the first time I’ve sat with it properly and followed it all the way through. SEND as a construct.SEND

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ARFID
August 2, 20250Comments

Reclaiming Autistic Food Identity: Feeding Shame and Swallowing Stigma

We rarely ask why we eat the way we do. We’re taught that food is about nutrition, about health, about fuel. That it’s about discipline and balance, variety, and moderation. That

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Fundraising
August 7, 20240Comments

“Ways of Being, Knowing and Doing: An Anthology for Neurodivergent Practice” An e-book to raise funds in support of the Palestinian people

All about the “Ways of Being, Knowing and Doing: An Anthology for Neurodivergent Practice” project I was honoured to be asked by Kim Mears and Lisa Chapman to have my

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Books
May 13, 20230Comments

NEW BOOK – Autistic Masking: Understanding Identity Management and the Role of Stigma Paperback

Some of you may have noticed that beyond perhaps seeing me pop up in training and in talks – in terms of writing I have been incredibly quiet over the

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Books
April 18, 20230Comments

Autistic Masking: Understanding Identity Management and the Role of Stigma – new book from Kieran Rose & Dr Amy Pearson now available to pre-order

Due to be published in June 2023, and now available to pre-order, 'Autistic Masking - Understanding Identity Management and the Role of Stigma Masking' is the first book from Kieran

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Autism
February 5, 202115Comments

One day they will join us in the sun

This article is about the ground-breaking research: 'Autistic Masking: Understanding the narrative of Stigma and the Illusion of Choice' by Kieran Rose & Dr Amy Pearson. Perspectives that lack knowledge are

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Children
November 25, 20204Comments

What world are we preparing them for?

Jodie Clarke is a children's well-being practioner in Wiltshire, England, who works with Autistic children and families of Autistic children. Often that support sadly comes at a time when Autistic

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Two male appearing figures helping each other climb a hill, with a sunset in the backgroundPlease help. Call for participants: Autistic-led research on victimisation
Adult
June 27, 20200Comments

Call for participants: Autistic-led research on Victimisation

I am partnering in a research study with Clinical Psychologist Dr Amy Pearson, of Sunderland University. It's on the subject of Mate crime (which covers crimes of any sort committed on

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