How to respond empathetically to sensory sensitivities

An Autistically informed tip sheet that will have you responding empathetically to your child’s sensory triggers and empowering them to advocate for their own sensory needs in the future.

Position statement on Autistic-LGBTIQA+ identity

In recent years, it has become widely accepted that there is a considerable overlap between the Autistic and the LGBTIQA+ communities. However, a corresponding effort to support the Autistic-LGBTIQA+ community has not been forthcoming. Read Reframing Autism’s full position statement on Autistic-LGBTIQA+ identity.

Skylar on passions

Join Autistic advocate, Skylar, of My Autistic Sparkle as she explores her favourite passions and pastimes.

Lee du Ploy on passions

Join Autistic leader and advocate, Lee du Plooy, as she explores her favourite passions and pastimes.

Summer Farrelly on passions

Join Summer Farrelly, Autistic advocate, artist, creator of “Chickens to Love Animal Assissted Learning Program”, and Animal Therapies Ltd Ambassador, as she shares her passions and how she is spending her time in isolation.

Chris Varney on passions and pastimes

Join Chris Varney, Autistic entrepreneur, Founder/Chief Enabler of I CAN Network as he shares his current passions and how he is spending his time in isolation.

Response to Attwood on transition

Attwood has, very simply, misconstrued the causes for the correlation between transition and Autism without regard to research, facts, or the Autistic community, who surely have a right to comment on their own gender experiences.

Niamh Carter on passions and pastimes

Join Niamh Carter, Autistic advocate and student, as she shares her passions and reflects on how she is spending her time in isolation.

Leeann Friday on passions and pastimes

Join Autistic advocate, Leeann Friday, of the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network Australia and New-Zealand, as she explores her passions and shares what has been keeping her busy during isolation (watch for the cute kitten pictures!).