If we want to hear #LivedExperience voices, we need to support and facilitate them to be able to say everything they want and need to say.
Reposted from Thinking Person's Guide to Autism
Possibly the best AAC post of all time: If you or your autistic person use AAC [alternative communication], don't forget to enable descriptions of personal boundaries—because everyone should be able to say "stop" and "F*** off". From Mel Baggs, RIP:

ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/c...

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