Tasha
Independent scholar. Mad and Neurodivergent. Bi. Vegan. Trying to be less allergic to social media. Based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
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- Reposted by TashaStill seeking participants for my PhD research on neuroqueer youth digital resistance practices! (ERGO: 103967) Know someone who’d be interested? All info is at linktr.ee/nqresearch.s..., or email me with any questions at ✉️nqresearch@soton.ac.uk
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- Reposted by Tasha"I am treated as if the problem lies exclusively in how I perceive reality, rather than in the genuine experiences of existing within a world that fundamentally isn’t designed for autistic people." NSUN member Lou on CBT in an ableist world. www.nsun.org.uk/you-cannot-c...
- An exciting new issue for folx interested in Mad methods: dsq-sds.org/issue/359/in...
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- A recent article I’d recommend: journals.plos.org/mentalhealth...
- Reposted by TashaHey @mind.org.uk and @autisticsociety.bsky.social - why are you quoted in here as welcoming this? How is this likely to help people with mental health issues, autism or ADHD when it’s clearly about saving money and cutting off people’s benefits? www.bbc.com/news/article...
- visual notes from my social media absence featuring (1) anti-fascist protesting, (2) the conclusion of the lived experience academy research project, (3) the Centre for Mad Culture UK launch and (4) a cool ceiling I saw at the Neurodiversity and the Church event at Westminster College.
- I'm one of the invited speakers for this symposium, can't wait! 😁 Sign up here...
- 🚨 NEURODIVERSITY IS MORE THAN... symposium 📅 4 March 2026, 9-5pm GMT, online. Free to attend, all welcome! Sign up below: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/neurodiver...
- Excited to be contributing some thoughts about how a Maddened Neurodivergent literary analysis looks in practice to this forthcoming issue 😁 look out for it next year!
- Some photos from the Japanese early modern palaeography summer school at Cambridge!! So cool to get more to terms with using these kinds of materials
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- Hi all, I will be offering some limited translation support for the event 'Disability and Critical Psychology in Japan' taking place tomorrow (9am-11am UK Time), hosted by The Critical Psychology Colloquium of the Japanese Psychological Association and Afro-Asian Critical Psychology 🙂
- Happy Mad Pride day 💜🩷 had fun at Mad Insight’s picnic yesterday in Edinburgh. Was great to exist in community, celebrate mad culture and discuss resistance to psychiatry 💪
- Reposted by TashaChatGPT Weakens Your Ability to Think, MIT Study Finds by Peter Simons “Interaction with AI systems may lead to diminished prospects for independent problem-solving and critical thinking,” the researchers write. buff.ly/XtA6yfu
- Graduated today with a distinction in Cert Public Involvement and Co-production!! Had a great day celebrating in the sun, huge congratulations to my entire cohort ☀️ #NUGrad @northumbriauni.bsky.social
- Had a great time last night at the National LD and Autism awards representing the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training at @northumbriauni.bsky.social as one of the autistic lived-experience co-trainers 😁 we didn’t win but is amazing to be nominated for the transformational training partnership award ✨
- Off to the national learning disability and autism awards tonight at the Birmingham ICC representing The Oliver McGowan training programme at @northumbriauni.bsky.social 😁😁
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- Reposted by TashaOn Day 6 of the Critical Neurodiversity Studies takeover @tasha-tasha.bsky.social calls for literary scholars within Mad Studies & Neurodiversity Studies to engage with one another, exploring the possibilities of and justifications for a ‘Mad[]Neurodiverse’ literary analysis. tinyurl.com/mr3dr8kc
