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Video | 7 years ago

Activity to rest ratios 💤

Hi friends! In this vlog I discuss rest and recovery and what it looks like for me as an #ActuallyAutistic and chronically ill person, #PeeMath and why I won't be watching Endgame in theatre, and an #OwnVoices book recommendation.

Avengers: Endgame's 3-hour Runtime is a Stark Reminder of Hollywood's Hidden Ableism by Vilisa Thompson http://www.mtv.com/news/3122683/avengers-endgame-runtime-ableism/ Vilissa Thompson's Twitter https://twitter.com/VilissaThompson

Failure to Communicate by Kaia Sønderby on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34216194-failure-to-communicate TWs: Mentions of eugenics, genocide, and slavery; reference to childhood abuse and CSA; a hunting scene, animal death, and gun violence.

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Activity to rest ratios 💤

Video | 7 years ago

Hi friends! In this vlog I discuss rest and recovery and what it looks like for me as an #ActuallyAutistic and chronically ill person, #PeeMath and why I won't be watching Endgame in theatre, and an #OwnVoices book recommendation. Avengers: Endgame's 3-hour...

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Gift giving with respect 🎁

Video | 7 years ago

Hi friends! Too tired to do a proper lighting set up. I'll get better at this vlogging thing with practice, I'm sure. Links below! Unist'ot'en Camp "Wet’suwet’en Strong: Supporter Toolkit" https://unistoten.camp/supportertoolkit/ Facebook: https://www.faceb...

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How Many Ways - Disability Day of Mourning 2018

Video | 8 years ago

TW for filicide, murder, ableism. On March 1st, 2018, I had the honor of giving an address for the Disability Day of Mourning vigil hosted by the Vancouver chapter of Canadian Autistics United (previously ASAN Vancouver). Transcript available here: http://n...

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Patreon Live-Stream - Rapid Fire Answers - August 2016

Podcast | 10 years ago

*Expand this box for timestamps* This was the patron-exclusive August episode of Rapid Fire Answers, in which I answer as many questions related to autism, disability, and my experiences as I can in 30 minutes. These streams are live to my Patreon supporter...

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Ask an Autistic #27 - What is Alexithymia?

Podcast | 10 years ago

What is Alexithymia? Is Alexithymia a mental illness? What are people with Alexithymia like? Do only autistic people experience Alexithymia? Does Alexithymia apply to physical sensations as well as emotions? Answers to all of these questions and more in thi...

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Ask an Autistic #26 - What is Central Auditory Processing Disorder?

Podcast | 10 years ago

*Warning for a sudden loud sound in the last 2 seconds of the video, during the bloopers. What are auditory processing disorders? Is Central Auditory Processing Disorder a cognitive or sensory issue? Do all autistic people have auditory processing issues? W...

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THANK YOU! An extra-special Rapid Fire Answers! (pt 2)

Stream | 10 years ago

Let's put my shiny new iMac’s built-in camera to work! For all of my generous and lovely campaign supporters, here is the second of two 90-minute long live-streaming episodes of Rapid Fire Answers. Sensory-friendly clothing: http://www.independencedayclothi...

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THANK YOU! An extra-special Rapid Fire Answers! (pt 1)

Stream | 10 years ago

For all of my generous and lovely campaign supporters, I am hosting two 90-minute long live-streaming episodes of Rapid Fire Answers. This is part one. Both live-streamed episodes will be private, so only people who contributed to my campaign and have been ...

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The Celebration of Autism - Richmond Autism Resource Fair 2015

Video | 10 years ago

My keynote address for the RAIC's Richmond Autism Resource Fair on November 21 2015. Marvin, ever wonderful, operated the camera. Transcript: http://neurowonderful.tumblr.com/post/133699402131/the-celebration-of-autism blog: neurowonderful.tumblr.com facebo...

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Ask an Autistic #25 - What is Executive Functioning?

Podcast | 10 years ago

What is executive functioning? How do people use their executive functions in everyday life? What is it like to have executive dysfunction? How can I support people with executive dysfunction? Answers to all of these questions and more in this episode of As...

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An Interview With Leah - From Autism Speaks' "awareness" to autism acceptance

Podcast | 10 years ago

Leah’s son is autistic, and in the past, she supported Autism Speaks through fundraising and participating in their walks. Leah was an Autism Speaks supporter until last year’s walk, when she encountered the Vancouver ASAN chapter protesting the event and t...

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ASAN Vancouver's 2015 Autism Speaks Protest

Review | 10 years ago

Footage from Autism Speaks' Walk Now Event on September 27, 2015 in Burnaby, BC. This was all filmed by Marvin. Also, a brief little vlog from me at the end. The Vancouver chapter of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) protested the event to spread ed...

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