Nina Fiore of the Astoria Film Festival interviews some of the autistic contributors to LISTEN.
Interview with the LISTEN team
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Nonspeakers
LISTEN — A short film made by and with nonspeaking autistic people
In February 2021 we contributed to LISTEN, a short film made by and with nonspeaking autistic people.
PROMPT© isn’t the same as prompting that helps for autistic apraxia
Prompting helps nonspeaking people develop motor skills for whole-body apraxia. The PROMPT© method is not a good fit.
Rise of the nonspeaking autistic revolution in South Africa
In February 2021, nonspeaking activist Zekwande Mathenjwa became a member of the newly-formed Special Interest Group (SIG) on Autism established by the Ethics Committee of the SASLHA, the national body for Speech, Language and Hearing professionals in South Africa.