Inclusivity

Gender and Sexual Diversity

The Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network (AWN) is a nonprofit organization working towards disability justice and rights for all genders. AWN aims to provide a safe and inclusive space for members of the autistic and LGBTQ+ community. They have a few resources, including a "Before You Go" booklet for navigating doctors and hospitals.

The Asperger/Autism Network (AANE) has support groups for LGBTQ+ adults and for gender identity support once a month.

AIDE Canada's LGBTQ2S+ Toolkit has in-depth information on what it means to be neurodiverse and LGBTQ+, resources, and safety tips.

Cultural/Racial Diversity

Autism Around the Globe's mission is to raise global awareness of autism and how it may be viewed in different cultures. Their stories page gives insights into how autism has affected individuals around the world. Additionally, they provide international resources.

Autistic Inclusive Meets (AIM) has events that discuss the intersectionality between autism and race. "The Elephant in the Room," published on AIM, delves into the stigma of autism in black and African communities.

The Autistic People of Color Fund gives direct financial support in the form of microgrants to autistic people of color. They have a list of resources for autistic people of color including books, conversations, funding sources, and other inclusive communities.

AANE also has open support groups for BIPOC autistic adults twice a month.