What is Neurodiversity?
In this article I explain the concept of the Neurodiversity Paradigm and addresses common misconceptions. (Author Note: In 2019 I wrote an article with the same title as this one.
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An Autistic Guide to Healthy Relationships
I'm incredibly aware that over the past few years my blog has been incredibly quiet. But that doesn't mean I haven't been working, researching, writing, collaborating and doing good work! The
PRIDA (Participatory Research in Depression and Autism) – Research News
PRIDA (Participatory Research in Depression and Autism) is a research group comprising of Kieran Rose (The Autistic Advocate), Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou, Dr Roslyn Law, Dr Myrofora Kakoulidou, Dr Saul Hillman,
New research from Kieran Rose and Dr Amy Pearson finds widespread abuse of autistic people
This email comes with a trigger warning as the research isn't easy to read. When it released this article highlighting the research and associated report, The University of Sunderland called it
RESEARCH: Understanding the words people use to describe their own developmental disabilities
Kieran is involved in a research project with a number of other Neurodivergent researchers looking at defining the preferred terms for a range of Neurodivergencies. In this study we are looking
Call for Participants: Identity and How It Relates To Our Interests
**Call for participants** Identity is a concept that encapsulates who we are, and who other people might perceive us to be. There are many different aspects to our identities, including
Spectrum10K, Autism, Autistic people and the controversy of SBC
Black and white writing on a yellow background that says: Boycott Spectrum10k #StopSpectrum10K. Next to that writing is an image of 7 people holding a large piece of paper with
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
In lieu of tosh, here are some facts…
In this article the difference between Autism Awareness and Autism Acceptance is explored by Kieran Rose and Dr Amy Pearson It's Autism Awareness Acceptance week at the time of writing. It's