Autistics Speaking Day post by Ira Eidle

This blog post by the creator of the Autistic Archive talks about why long-form writing is important to the disability rights movement.

Short tiktok videos aren’t inherently bad, but they shouldnt be the only source of info about neurodiversity. The lack of depth can make it easy for myths and misconceptions to spread… and can also make it easy for the voices of those who don’t want to be on camera, or who work at a slower pace, to go ignored.

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