The Autism and Neurodiversity Self-Advocacy Handbook

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As someone on the autism spectrum, you may face unique challenges like ableism, discrimination, and difficulties in your relationships. Learning to advocate for yourself can make a big difference in building confidence, strengthening your connections, and ensuring your needs are taken into account.

Written by two autistic activists,  this book offers practical tools and strategies for advocating for yourself in various circumstances. It covers specific situations at work, school, with family and in relationships, as well as how to advocate for the wider community through social media, presentations, or writing. Additionally, the book includes advice on fostering independence, honing your skills, supporting others, and resolving conflicts.

By embracing self-advocacy, you can elevate your confidence, resilience, and sense of control across all aspects of your life. Drawing on the authors' wealth of experience, this book will empower you to prioritize your needs and rights, challenge injustice, and amplify your voice.