RESOURCE LIST

This resource list contains select online and print materials created by the autistic community.

101 Resources

Autism Acceptance Month

1. ​​​​​​http://www.autismacceptancemonth.com/ 

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What is neurodiversity?

• https://autloveaccept.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/finalneurodiversity.pdf

Ask an Autistic Series

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WexCWZPJE6A&list=PLAoYMFsyj_k1ApNj_QUkNgKC1R5F9bVHs

Myths and Facts

• https://autisticfamilies.org/myths-and-facts-about-autism/

​Identity-First Autistic

• https://www.identityfirstautistic.org/

Books

Loud Hands: Autistic People Speaking, edited by Julia Bascom

• http://autisticadvocacy.org/book/loud-hands-autistic-people-speaking/

What Every Autistic Girl Wishes Her Parents Knew, edited by Emily Paige Ballou, Kristina Thomas and Sharon daVanport

• https://autisticgirls.com/

All the Weight of Our Dreams: On Living Racialized Autism, edited by Lydia X. Z. Brown, E. Ashkenazy, Morénike Giwa Onawiu

• https://autismandrace.com/​

​Typed Words, Loud Voices: A Collection, edited by Amy Sequenzia and Elizabeth J. Grace

• https://autonomous-press.myshopify.com/products/typed-words-loud-voices

The Real Experts: Readings for Parents of Autistics Kids, edited by Michelle Sutton

• https://autonomous-press.myshopify.com/products/the-real-experts-readings-for-parents-of-autistic-children-edited-by-michelle-sutton

Knowing Why: Adult-Diagnosed Autistic People on Life and Autism

• ​https://autisticadvocacy.org/book/knowing-why/

Spectrums: Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words

• https://intl.jkp.com/can/spectrums-1.html

Trans and Autistic: Stories from Life at the Intersection

• https://intl.jkp.com/can/trans-and-autistic-2.html

For Autistic People

Welcome to the Autistic Community!

• http://autisticadvocacy.org/2014/02/welcome-to-the-autistic-community/
• This booklet is available in two versions for two different age groups: Adolescent and Adult.
• Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnuGPJ7UdpU​​

Pacific Alliance on Disability Self-Advocacy Webinars and Guides

• https://pacific-alliance.org/resources/

Real Social Skills

• https://www.realsocialskills.org/

For Families

Autistic Families International

• https://autisticfamilies.org/

​​Learn From Autistics resources for parents

• https://learnfromautistics.com/resources-for-parents/

Accessible Event Planning

Holding Inclusive Eve​nts: A Guide to Accessible Event Planning

• https://pacific-alliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Accessible-Event-Planning.pdf

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Accessible Event & Conference Planning

• http://www.accessiblecampus.ca/reference-library/accessible-event-conference-planning/

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How to Plan Events That Prioritize Accessibility

• http://thinkingautismguide.com/2019/10/how-to-plan-accessible-events.html

Auto-Captioning Guide

• PDF version
• Word version

Other Resource Lists

Autistic Self-Advocacy Network resource library

• http://autisticadvocacy.org/resources/

Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism resource list

• http://www.thinkingautismguide.com/p/resources.html

Lydia Brown’s resources

• https://autistichoya.net/resources/​
  
  Kit Mead’s resource list
  
• https://kpagination.wordpress.com/autism-resources/

​Amythest Scaber’s masterpost

• http://neurowonderful.tumblr.com/autismmasterpost