Quackademic

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Small furry creature, lives in the garden. Always curious. she/her Naarm, Wurundjeri land #AutisticElder #sociologist Mostly at🐘 The map is not the territory. Where we look from & our #ToolsToThinkWith determine what we see. We can choose kindness 💜

Close up of part of a gum tree on a suburban street, focus on glossy green leaves that smell wonderful if you crush them & brilliant, vibrant red flowers. Bees love these & so do I

Beloved old ginger cat in basket outdoors, on wooded bench with cherry tree & wooden fence behind. Blue wooly blanket in basket

Elderly ginger cat on veranda,curled up in weathered old basket, snuggled in blue wooly blanket. Stripey ginger floof tail hanging over the side. Dappled light with a cherry tree behind, then wooden fence. Other weathered old baskets each side of him

screenshot of tweet with screen grab from results section of the article, reporting 'significantly elevated rates of non communicable conditions across all organ systems' in autistic folx

Old ginger cat. Stern gaze. Seen it all, still purring.

Old ginger cat resting in old can basket. On verandah on a cloudy day

Senior ginger cat looking sternly at camera while purring loudly. On his human's lap, outdoors with reed screen behind

Graphic describing dangers of bushfire smoke - it gets deep in our lungs, causes various health problems & is carcinogenic- & ways to protect from it - use n95 masks outdoors & air purifiers indoors. More detail in post attached

Photo of book cover:
Diagnosis Normal, a memoir, by Emma A Jane

Same cat, face closeup. Ginger, furry, pointy nose, looking smug