And it seemed like a good time to finish writing this:

http://www.autistics.org/library/self-advocacy.html

Addition to Library:

http://www.autistics.org/library/understand.html

This is written to expose the real message behind the words of some of the patronizing and controlling people - mostly non-disabled 'advisors' - I have met in my experiences with 'self-advocacy'.

Found on a rabbit community, any Bay Area people reading this can contact the people below. I'd do this but there's no way I'd be able to foster a rabbit in a no-pets studio apartment (everything from here on is just crossposted from somewhere else):13 Bay Area Bunnies to be Euthanized on Saturday (02/26 ( Read more... )

New article: Why I Don't Want To Be An Autistic Advocate Anymore

Her site has been moved to the following address:

http://mjane.zolaweb.com/

All links to anything on her site need to be updated to links to the corresponding documents on that site, which is fairly easy, it's just substitute mjane.zolaweb.com/ every time you see staff.washington.edu/mjane ( Read more... )

This mysteriously appeared at some point after Lenny Schafer demanded that all autistics quoted in the recent New York Times article show their diagnoses to Amy Harmon:

http://www.autistics.org/library/paranoia.html

http://www.autistics.org/library/ambweintraub.html

Because this just isn't the week to say crap like that to or about me or anyone else like me and I've had it. And because I'm dangerous when hungry.