Temple Grandin: The World Needs All Kinds of Minds Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works — sharing her ability to “think in pictures,” which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual […]
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This video is brought to you by Agony Autie. Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured Do you experience DERMATILLOMANIA (skin picking) and TRICHOTILLOMANIA (hair plucking)? Do you find yourself chewing, rubbing or scratching when anxious? Episode 10 of our “What’s That?! series explores this behavior, common in Neurodivergent people tending to their sensory profiles—but which has sadly
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AUTISTIC BEHAVIOR – The way we explore and play has been pathologized. We learn through our senses—like all humans have. But if Autistic people are going to keep being stigmatized and misunderstood for that, we need to really ask questions about existing cultural norms and attitudes. This video is by Agony Autie- Find more at
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Everyone stims differently, uniquely and sometimes discreetly. But for autistic people, such as myself, stimming can be a vital part of our daily lives. It’s frustrating that my stimming is often misinterpreted for daydreaming, boredom or me being “just plain rude!” But I can promise, however, that I actually can listen without giving you my
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ANXIETY—what it is, how it impacts us, and coping tips for yourself or someone you know, in four minutes. Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured
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SHUTDOWNS in three minutes—what they are, why they happen and advice from an autistic perspective. Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured
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Autistic overloads and shutdowns in 3 minutes; why they happen, what they are and how to help yourself or your autistic person. Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured
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Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured Autistic Women & Girls—here’s the third episode of our weekly series, “What’s That?”
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Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured This week’s episode of “What’s That?” is about autistic STIMMING.
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In this video, Agony Autie explains sensory processing in under 3 minutes, from an autistic perspective. Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured
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Find more at https://www.youtube.com/c/AgonyAutie/featured OK, here goes…”What is Autism to You?” from an Autistic adult’s perspective. Part 1 of 3 in our “What’s Normal Anyway” video series. TRIGGER WARNINGS: includes footage of Autism cure talk & Autistic pathology – Also…lot’s of Actually Autistic Pride x Video featuring (to name a few): Steve Silberman, Rosie King,
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