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Here's the full lineup: @DrTempleGrandin in conversation with @gaia_redgrave @Grace_Quantock & @OutFoxgloved then an open Q&A with the audience. Have a question? Hold onto that thought and ask it on 10/02 or email rachel@dacymru.com or tweet us back. Book: bit.ly/2LeTKWN
Also at #CripTalks on 10/02 you'll meet @gaia_redgrave an #ActuallyAutistic artist & accessibility consultant, talking to @TempleGrandin about a really great topic - you'll want to hear about this. Gaia's website: bit.ly/2Mn8rb6 Book: bit.ly/2LeTKWN #EndAbleism
We've also invited @Grace_Quantock to #CripTalks on 10/02. We've met Grace before at our Snakes & Ladders conference & really wanted to bring her into this conversation with @DrTempleGrandin Grace's website bit.ly/2MR4Ulb Book: bit.ly/2LeTKWN #ActuallyAutistic
If you were at our last #CripTalks with #ActuallyAutistic speakers, you'll remember Rhi @OutFoxgloved, she's back with us on 10/02 in conversation with @DrTempleGrandin. You can find Rhi online bit.ly/39H47Mn Book: bit.ly/2LeTKWN #ActuallyAutistic #EndAbleism
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Let's talk about 10 #ActuallyAutistic traits that you may not have heard of, not everyone has all of these. If this thread is interesting you might just want to book in to our #CripTalks on 'Autism - are we a cultural minority?' on 02/10 at 3-4.30pm Book: bit.ly/DACCT0210
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If we have forgotten anything or you want to ask a question before booking please get in touch with us. We welcome all-comers and if you are not a DAC member already you will be offered membership when you sign up. It's a great deal for what we offer. Book buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
NB that #CripTalks on Friday 02/10 will have Closed Captions and Streamtext. If you have other access needs please let us know in the registration form. #ActuallyAutistic people often talk more slowly and with thought pauses so the captioning will be 👍🏽 buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
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There's so much more we could say about each of these #ActuallyAutistic panellists for #CripTalks but 280 limit so we made a flyer with plenty detail, links & further reading so you know what we are discussing. Download buff.ly/368qMQE and book buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
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And then there's Selena Caemawr and the @auberginecafec1 where autistic excellence is celebrated and each person's potential identified and nourished, not just with the amazing looking food at buff.ly/3kE0zx8 but their stellar arts programme. Book: bit.ly/DACCY0210
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Now meet Rhi Lloyd Williams @OutFoxgloved where to start? Well, there's the amazing blog buff.ly/2VPHLP9 the wellbeing site buff.ly/2G4LCG1 and then there's the duck buff.ly/3l0bzoH and that's not all, so book: buff.ly/2ZI0DUt while you still can
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Here's Amy Richards. We met on Facebook in an Autism group. Amy lives in Cardiff, has amazing tech skills and is launching a podcast on late diagnosed Autistic women. Interested? Sign up at buff.ly/3cqspKE and see buff.ly/3cragvW Book buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
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Perhaps this #CripTalks is so popular because we have the most excellent panellists with such diverse talents and interests. They all deserve to be heard so these next few tweets will be a reminder about who they are and why they are so interesting. buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
Interested in Autism and culture? We have a great event lined up with 3 #ActuallyAutistic panellists, all fascinating people, read more here: buff.ly/368qMQE and get your placed book at the webinar on 02/10 3-45.30pm buff.ly/2ZI0DUt while you still can #EndAbleism
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This Instagram post buff.ly/333IYZq by Amy Richards @squarepeg.community refers to something called Prosopagnosia, a common autistic trait. Come and learn more about this & other interesting autistic features like Misophonia, Alexithymia and more. buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
What if #ActuallyAutistic people were the majority and built the world to our advantage? As it happens Rhi @OutFoxgloved has had this thought too and made a great blog post about it buff.ly/3hWEMPC Interested? Come along to our #CripTalks on 02/10 buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
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Selena and the Aubergine Café made such an impression on us, they talked about 'autistic excellence' which is so much more achievable than autism=superpowers. More about Aubergine: buff.ly/2FKcECn Selena joins our #CripTalks on 02/10 so book now - buff.ly/2ZI0DUt
Interested in further reading on autism before our #CripTalks on Autism - are we a cultural minority? Download this with more info on panellists & topic: buff.ly/368qMQE then book your place buff.ly/2ZI0DUt. There will be Closed Captions and Streamtext #EndAbleism
👏👏👏 Please welcome our #DACFeaturedFriday artist - @Sarah_Spendlove from Llanfairfechan near Conwy! 👏👏👏 Sarah is a mixed-media artist, seen here working on one of her animations. She has #epilepsy and finds being self employed allows her to rest and reduce stress.
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Snakes & Ladders: If all of this sounds intriguing (it is) please download the draft programme to read more about our speakers and panellist: buff.ly/307HXyp Then book your places - links in doc. We have gathered some amazing presenters for you #EndAbleism #CripTheTech
Talking of opportunities and challenges, what do we, as disabled artists want to keep and what do we still need to resolve during/post lockdown? That's the discussion on Thursday with @SMckoewnartist and @nicolatriscott. Book: buff.ly/30A68Ex #EndAbleism #CripTheTech