April is Autism Acceptance Month. As an Autistic advocate, organizer, educator, and creator, I think it's a great opportunity to talk about why this month exists. Hopefully, this broadens your understanding of the landscape of autism—and the importance of remembering it beyond April.
Tag: advocacy
Disability Justice means Immigrant Justice, plain and simple. Justice for only some is not true justice. We may have fewer resources than our nondisabled counterparts, but if we can use them to be resisting illegal federal actions or uplifting other people, we should be doing so.
The items on this list are specifically not protests or items that require significant bodily resources. Many disabled people have bodily resources to spare, and many are currently doing so. But we all know those actions. So instead, this focuses on four other categories of resources and aid to support anti-ICE efforts