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Neurodiverse and Looking for Work.
Neurodiverse and Looking for Work.
What Autistic People Want You To Know About Employment — by Lydia Wilkins.
Elizabeth Wright
Jan 18
6 Tips For Minimizing Freelancer’s Regret From A Chronically Depressed Writer
6 Tips For Minimizing Freelancer’s Regret From A Chronically Depressed Writer
It’s January, the time of the year when a freelancer most regrets becoming a freelancer. Here are some tips to minimize this crushing…
Mahevash Shaikh
Jan 14
Rebekah Taussig Knows My Life.
Rebekah Taussig Knows My Life.
A book review of “Sitting Pretty: the view from my ordinary resilient disabled body.”
Elizabeth Wright
Jan 12
Don’t start the work New Year by sponsoring a weight loss contest.
Don’t start the work New Year by sponsoring a weight loss contest.
A list of things that might sound OK on the surface but don’t stand up to any level of introspection of others’ lived experiences
Sheri Byrne-Haber, CPACC
Jan 6
That’s “Miss Bikael Jordan” to You: How biking during COVID lifted my bipolar depression.
That’s “Miss Bikael Jordan” to You: How biking during COVID lifted my bipolar depression.
by guest writer Jennifer Greenberg.
Elizabeth Wright
Jan 6
Bullet Journaling, Goal Planning and Autism.
Bullet Journaling, Goal Planning and Autism.
by guest writer Lydia Wilkins.
Elizabeth Wright
Jan 4
Making Christmas Autism Friendly is Possible. Here is how…
Making Christmas Autism Friendly is Possible. Here is how…
by guest writer Lydia Wilkins
Elizabeth Wright
Dec 21, 2020
Why Ruth Madeley’s #DisabilityOptIn Campaign is Important
Why Ruth Madeley’s #DisabilityOptIn Campaign is Important
Of the 879 series regulars on American TV in 2019, GLAAD found that just 3.1 percent or 27 characters are disabled. Believe it or not this…
Rachel Charlton-Dailey
Dec 9, 2020
The Autism Friendly Christmas Gift Guide.
The Autism Friendly Christmas Gift Guide.
by guest writer Lydia Wilkins.
Elizabeth Wright
Dec 4, 2020
Diversity Darlings 4: Holiday Edition!
Diversity Darlings 4: Holiday Edition!
This issue has gift ideas to treat others (or maybe yourself) to and a whole load of different style ideas for winter weather.
Chloe Johnson
Nov 28, 2020
“Left Stranded” — what life is like during Covid 19 when Autistic.
“Left Stranded” — what life is like during Covid 19 when Autistic.
by guest writer Lydia Wilkins.
Elizabeth Wright
Nov 28, 2020
Everything Autistic People Need to Know About Lockdown.
Everything Autistic People Need to Know About Lockdown.
Guest writer, Lydia Wilkins, gives tips on how to survive Covid lockdown.
Elizabeth Wright
Nov 23, 2020
I’m Not Your Trope.
I’m Not Your Trope.
Why disability representation matters, now more than ever…
Elizabeth Wright
Nov 23, 2020
Bonfire Night Isn’t Fun For Everyone
Bonfire Night Isn’t Fun For Everyone
Guest writer, Lydia Wilkins, explains the impact Bonfire night and fireworks can have on autistic people.
Elizabeth Wright
Nov 2, 2020
Diversity Darlings Issue 3
Diversity Darlings Issue 3
Featuring: Kavita Basi, CEO and Founder of Reflexone, Alex and Ani, CindyLouWho2 and More
Chloe Johnson
Oct 28, 2020
Role Models for Mental Health
Role Models for Mental Health
Inside Out promotes senior leaders talking about mental health.
Elizabeth Wright
Oct 19, 2020
Inaccessible Job Interviews Made Me Feel Unappreciated.
Inaccessible Job Interviews Made Me Feel Unappreciated.
Guest writer Fern Lulham talks us through her employment journey and what she is doing now to rectify discrimination and stigma in the…
Elizabeth Wright
Oct 13, 2020
Your Top 3 Accessible Handbags for Autumn.
Your Top 3 Accessible Handbags for Autumn.
Guest writer Lydia Wilkins reviews three handbags designed for inclusion and accessibility.
Elizabeth Wright
Oct 12, 2020
A Pandemic, Autism and the Big City.
A Pandemic, Autism and the Big City.
Guest Writer Lydia Wilkins writes about her first ever trip to Manhattan, right at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Elizabeth Wright
Oct 5, 2020
Allies Can Come From the Most Unexpected of Places: what Harry Evans taught me about Disability.
Allies Can Come From the Most Unexpected of Places: what Harry Evans taught me about Disability.
Lydia Wilkins shares the impact that Harry Evans had on her life in honour of his life.
Elizabeth Wright
Sep 30, 2020
Diversity Darlings Issue 2
Diversity Darlings Issue 2
Featuring Vanilla Blush, Leuchie House, Hannah Witton and more…
Chloe Johnson
Sep 29, 2020
Creating Outside the Box: creating whilst chronically ill.
Creating Outside the Box: creating whilst chronically ill.
by guest writer Teresa Mack.
Elizabeth Wright
Sep 29, 2020
My barriers to work are real, but just like my disability, they are invisible
My barriers to work are real, but just like my disability, they are invisible
I never saw my disability as something that would hold me back, until I started applying for jobs.
Isabelle Jani-Friend
Sep 23, 2020
Who to Follow Friday…
Who to Follow Friday…
Meet Ananya Rao-Middleton, feminist illustrator and disability activist.
Elizabeth Wright
Sep 10, 2020
Female leaders are better at ensuring people with disabilities aren’t excluded
Female leaders are better at ensuring people with disabilities aren’t excluded
Good news, but simultaneously depressing because female leadership is so underrepresented in both government and private business
Sheri Byrne-Haber, CPACC
Sep 1, 2020
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