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Bobbi Elman

@autismadvocate.co.uk

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#Queer #AuDHD #PDA #Coach #Educator and #PublicSpeaker #PostGradAutism #LGBTQAI2S🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ #antiABA/PBS/compliance. Board member of @aim-rainbow #hEDS #AutisticElder website autismadvocate.co.uk/ blog- autismadvocacylondon.co.uk/ shop- candlesbybobbi.etsy.com/

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · Dec 2

My #Linktree

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 13h

Umm .. yes

I do know as I’ve lived in the uk over 35 years now …

But it is No where near as bad as my home country

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 13h

Yep 💯

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 13h

Yes I know but I wanted to represent all 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

I’m very much a member of LGBTQIA2S as a non binary pan

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 13h

Yep and absolutely 💯

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Katie Munday - Autistic and Living the Dream @kmunday.bsky.social · 18h

Today is the anniversary of my website Autistic and Living the Dream. I share information and personal experiences of neurodivergence, LGBTQIA+ identities, cancer care, research, and so much more.

Here is my most read piece, just in case you missed it!

autisticltd.co.uk/2024/07/15/w...

What comes under the “Neurodivergent” umbrella?

In short, probably more than most of us think! Kassiane Asasumasu, coined the term neurodivergent in the late 1990s / early 2000s, stating that the term included those “Whose neurocognitive f…

autisticltd.co.uk

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 13h

I AM Done

I LITERALLY just can’t anymore …

So I will be taking the test to become a #BritishCitizen
#AutisticLife

#RFKJr
#TrumpsAmerica

The Telegraph
Circumcised boys more likely to be autistic, RFK Jr claims

BESTSELLING SERIES Over 1 million coples sold

2025 Edition

Life in the UK Test Handbook

Everything you need to study for the British citizenship test

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Contains the latest official materials, including everything you need to read in a simple and easy-to-learn format

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 19h

I meant to add Lesbians to the list also

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 19h

“A young #lady filmed herself being #harassed by an old man on bus.”

This !!! This is what cis women , trans women and even non binary have to put up with daily .. and it’s getting worse

Now tell me there’s no #Misogyny

#Reddit

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 3d

This hit me HARD

The #U.K. is better than this but lately it seems the minority hate filled thugs feel emboldened and that makes me rage 😡

#RosieJones
#Homophobia
#abuse
#AbleistAttack

www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...

Police investigating after comedian attacked on train

‘Pushers’ star’s voice was also mocked during incident

www.independent.co.uk

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 4d

Yep
Tell me about it .. it’s relentless isn’t it … 💜

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 4d

“So much wasted liquid”

Jack is back !!!

Wait for it
🤣😂🤣😂🤣

#Reddit
r/KidsAreF***ingStupid

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 4d

“yeah, they should have stopped...”

The guys face at the end had me howling with laughter 😂🤣😂🤣😂

& reminded me when I first started babysitting at 15..

…like even at 15 I knew exactly how bad a bottle of milkshakes could get 😂🤣😂

#Reddit
r/KidsAreF***ingStupid

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 5d

This

#AnnieLennox
#Unfiltered

youtu.be/7zpBzp1QXq0?...

Annie Lennox Unfiltered: Beyond the Music

YouTube video by SIPPIN ON EXCELLENCE

youtu.be

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 5d

“#TedCruz in disbelief over name of new #drag #HarvardProfessor”

I LOVE #HARVARD FOR DOING THIS 💜

www.the-express.com/news/us-news...

Ted Cruz in disbelief over name of Harvard professor

Harvard University has hired a drag performer as a visiting professor to teach students about the cultural impact of RuPaul's Drag Race.

www.the-express.com

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 5d

“We can no longer trust archival footage ever again.”

#Reddit
r/InterestingAF

#AI

#Facts

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 5d

I’ll just leave this here

#ReleaseTheFiles

A close up photo of Trumps face with the colours of the American flag including stars superimposed over his face with the text

INCASE YOU FORGOT

TRUMP IS A PEDOPHILE

CREATED BY EL

RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 10d

Same lol 😂

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Katie Munday - Autistic and Living the Dream @kmunday.bsky.social · 10d

Helping our younger selves

#FromTheArchives #Young #Disabled #CYP #Neurodivergent

autisticltd.co.uk/2024/05/31/h...

Helping our younger selves

The author shares the challenges of being a neurodivergent person who wants to support others like them. They express frustration at not being taken seriously in conversations about neurodivergent …

autisticltd.co.uk

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 10d

If you do not know #Kirby aka
#SingKirbySing

You should

#Nasty
#MusicSky

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 11d

“#Medicine problem solved”

😂🤣😂
That’s one way to get it done

#KidsSky
#Kids

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Nikki McCann Ramírez @nikkimcr.bsky.social · 11d

Right-Wingers Melt Down Over Bad Bunny Headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show

www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Right-Wingers Melt Down Over Bad Bunny Headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Bad Bunny is playing the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and right-wingers are not happy, railing against how the Latin artist has criticized Donald Trump.

www.rollingstone.com

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Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 11d

“For years, #Netanyahu propped up #Hamas…”

“The premier's policy of treating the terror group as a partner, at the expense of Abbas and #Palestinian statehood, has resulted in wounds that will take #Israel years to heal from…”

Posted October 2023
www.timesofisrael.com/for-years-ne...

For years, Netanyahu propped up Hamas. Now it’s blown up in our faces

The premier's policy of treating the terror group as a partner, at the expense of Abbas and Palestinian statehood, has resulted in wounds that will take Israel years to heal from

www.timesofisrael.com

Bobbi Elman @autismadvocate.co.uk · 11d

Even my weather app is at it
😂🤣😂🤣

#CarrotWeather
#Tylenol
#paracetamol
#AutisticLivesMatter

Screenshot of the weather app Carrot

17°

Feels 17°

I've laced the clouds over- head with Tylenol. You all have autism now.

Mostly cloudy for the hour.

14 km/h gusts in afternoon

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Katie Munday - Autistic and Living the Dream @kmunday.bsky.social · 13d

Consultancy and training

I consult on autism and ADHD research, accessibility in further education and healthcare, and supporting LGBTQIA+ people and neurodivergent people.

I have published on accessibility in gender identity healthcare, substance use services, and cancer services. /1

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Katie Munday - Autistic and Living the Dream @kmunday.bsky.social · 13d

I started Crip Kinship by Shayda Kafai today. It's been on my shelf for a while.

I'm twenty pages in already and seriously thought about taking it to soft play 😆

Crip Kinship, a small blue book with a beautiful cover with colourful flowers and a black person in an orange dress walking with a stick

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