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Autism in Kenya: An Autistic Advocate’s Perspective

Posted on August 27, 2021November 18, 2022 by M. Kelter

We need to highlight the plight of autistic people in Kenya, especially in rural areas where many autistic people are kept hidden and abused. It helps for information about autism in Kenya to appear in blogs and videos.

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Plan for accessibility! "Everyone needs to bake accessibility into their processes. Imagine forgetting to add sugar to a cookie recipe. Pouring sugar all over the baked cookies won’t fix it. The only way to fix it is to start over." By @merylkevans:

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Black autistic children are still being diagnosed later than average, and often not until after multiple evaluations.

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Black autistic children are still being diagnosed later than average, and often not until after multiple evaluations.

(Note: this article endorses ABA therapy. We do not support ABA, but ABA is also not the main point here.)

#AutisticWhileBlack #autism

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