Websites

• Aucademy: Educators of Autistic Experience – “We are a new home for Autistic learning and education of non-autistic people about Autistic experience.”
• Autistic Collaboration Trust (AutCollab) – Global hub for Neurodivergent support and advocacy.
• Autistic Self Advocacy Network – ASAN is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization for the autistic community seeking to advance the principles of the disability rights movement.
• Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN) – AWN is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization with a mission to provide community, support and resources for Autistic women, girls, transfeminine and transmasculine nonbinary and genderqueer people, trans people of all genders, Two Spirit people, and all others of marginalized genders.
• Embrace Autism – Autism education and advocacy, including an extensive selection of free autism screening tools for self-exploration of identity.
• Foundations for Divergent Minds – FDM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization led by multiply-neurodivergent people to ensure equity, access, and fulfilled lives through inclusive, practical, and affirming neurodiversity-based programming and education.
• Matt Lowry Meme Gallery – Educational infographics and memes related to autism and neurodiversity.
• NeuroClastic – “The Autism Spectrum According to Autistic People.”
• Public Neurodiversity Support Center – Collection of resources based on roles (Neurodivergent, Questioning, and/or Ally) as well as specific neurotypes.
• Reframing Autism – Organization focused on improving Autistic mental health and nurturing Autistic identities through education, research, and advocacy.
• Therapist Neurodiversity Collective – International organization focused on education, advocacy, and aligning therapy practices within the neurodiversity paradigm.
• Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism – “A one-stop source for carefully curated, evidence-based, neurodiversity-steeped information from autistic people, parents, and autism professionals.”

Books

• Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
• Unmasking for Life: The Autistic Person’s Guide to Connecting, Loving, and Living Authentically
• We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation
• Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
• Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent’s Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After
• Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn’t Designed for You
• The Neurodivergence Skills Workbook for Autism and ADHD: Cultivate Self-Compassion, Live Authentically, and Be Your Own Advocate
• Strong Female Character
• The Autistic Burnout Workbook

Podcasts

• Divergent Conversations Podcast
• The Autistic Culture Podcast
• You Don’t Sound Autistic Podcast

Websites

• ADHD Actually – Worldwide Body Doubling and Co-Working Groups (membership-based)
• ADHD Alien – Comics about the daily struggle with ADHD.
• ADDitude – an ADHD magazine, community & web site dedicated to strategies and support for individuals and families living with ADD and related conditions.
• Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) – Information, Support, and Advocacy for Individuals with ADHD
• How to ADHD – YouTube channel featuring tips, tricks, and insights into the ADHD brain.
• Neurodivergent Insights: ADHD – Infographics and resource by Dr. Megan Anna Neff

Books

• Dirty Laundry: Why Adults with ADHD Are So Ashamed and What We Can Do to Help
• Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn’t Designed for You
• Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to ADHD
• How to ADHD: An Insider’s Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It) 
• The Anti-Planner: How to Get Sh*t Done When You Don’t Feel Like It

Podcasts

• Divergent Conversations Podcast

Helpful Apps

• Finch
• Habitica
• Goblin Tools

Websites

• Coping Strategies for Adult PDA’ers – Information on self-help and coping strategies for adults from the PDA Society.
• Intune Pathways – Educational resources for fostering positive autistic identity and incorporating lifestyle approaches that align with a PDA profile, led by autistic advocate Kristy Forbes.
• PDA North America – US-based organization providing support, resources, and expanded awareness of PDA.
• PDA Society – UK-based organization providing information, support, and training about PDA for individuals, families, and professionals.
• Reframing PDA: The Power of an Autistic Perspective
• Sally Cat PDA – A blog about PDA with illustrative memes.

Books

• PDA by PDA’ers
• The PDA Paradox: The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum
• Declarative Language Handbook: Using a Thoughtful Language Style to Help Kids with Social Learning Challenges Feel Competent, Connected, and Understood
• The Family Experience of PDA: An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance 
• Being Julia – A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance

Websites

• Kinhost – Encouraging Internal Community
• More Than One
• Plurality Resource – Online Education Center “By & For” Plurals and Multiples
• Power to the Plurals – Free Resources by The Plural Association Nonprofit
• The Plural Association Nonprofit

National & Global

• GLAAD – Nonprofit organization focused on LGBTQ advocacy and cultural change.
• GLSEN – Organization working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression with emphasis on LGBTQ cultural inclusion and awareness in K-12 schools.
• Human Rights Campaign – The largest LGBTQ advocacy organization in the United States, focused on promoting equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals through public education, political advocacy, and lobbying efforts
• It Gets Better – Global nonprofit organization with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth around the globe.
• The Trevor Project – Nonprofit suicide prevention organization that provides 24/7 crisis support services, research, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ young people.

Pennsylvania

• Eastern PA Trans Equity Project – Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to empowering transgender Pennsylvanians located in Eastern Pennsylvania.
• Rainbow Rose Center – The Rainbow Rose Center fosters an environment of inclusion, equity, and health where all LGBTQIA+ community members thrive in York County, Pennsylvania.

Maryland

• Trans Maryland – A multi-racial, multi-gender, trans-led community power building organization dedicated to Maryland’s trans community.

BIPOC

• The Okra Project – Mutual aid and resources for the Black Trans community.

Websites

• Autistic Gender and Sexual Divergence Resources – Resources from Aucademy for intersections of neurodivergence, gender, & sexual identities.
• Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN) – AWN is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization with a mission to provide community, support and resources for Autistic women, girls, transfeminine and transmasculine nonbinary and genderqueer people, trans people of all genders, Two Spirit people, and all others of marginalized genders.
• Twainbow – Organization dedicated to education and advocacy for people under the “double rainbow” of Autism and LGBTQIA.

Books

• Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Autism
• Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
• Queerly Autistic: The Ultimate Guide for LGBTQIA+ Teens on the Spectrum
• Spectrums: Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words
• Trans and Autistic: Stories from Life at the Intersection
• Uncomfortable Labels: My Life as a Gay Autistic Trans Woman

Websites

• 30 Black Autistic People You May Want To Know About – Article from  The Art of Autism highlighting the work of black autistic influencers.
• Autism in Black – Supporting Black parents with Autistic children, bringing awareness to Autism, and reducing the stigma in the Black community.
• Autistic Black, Brown, Indigenous, Asian, & Mixed-Race People of Color – Private Facebook group for autistic people of color offering support, community, advocacy, and social justice organizing.
• Autistic People of Color Fund – “The Fund for Community Reparations for Autistic People of Color’s Interdependence, Survival, and Empowerment exists to provide direct support, mutual aid, and reparations by and for autistic people of color.”
• Black Autistic Lives Matter – Collection of articles from Neuroclastic.
• Black Girl, Lost Keys – “Living as a Black Woman with ADHD” (blog)
• Color of Autism – Ending the stigma of Autism in communities of color and connecting families to culturally competent support.
• The Art of Autism: Autistics of Color – Collection of works highlighting BIPOC voices.

Books

• Autistic and Black: Our Experiences of Growth, Progress and Empowerment
• The Secret Life of a Black Aspie: A Memoir

Websites

• Energy Budgeting and Internal Autistic Realities
• Learn from Autistics: Connecting Parents and Caregivers with Autistic Voices
• Neurobears: A Course for Autistic Kids and their Families
• Not an Autism Mom: Parenting… With a Dash of Awareness
• PDA Parents
• What Really Works for Gifted Kids with ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, or Learning Disabilities

Books

• A Different Kind of Parenting: Neurodivergent Families Finding a Way Through Together
• Declarative Language Handbook: Using a Thoughtful Language Style to Help Kids with Social Learning Challenges Feel Competent, Connected, and Understood
• I Will Die on This Hill: Autistic Adults, Autism Parents, and the Children Who Deserve a Better World
• The Family Experience of PDA: An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance 
• The Real Experts: Readings for Parents of Autistic Children
• What Every Autistic Girl Wishes Her Parents Knew
• What Your Child on the Spectrum Really Needs

Websites

• Different Brains Mentorship Program
• Exceptional Minds – “Academy and studio preparing young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in animation, visual effects, 3D gaming and other related fields in the entertainment industry.”
• Job Accommodation Network: Autism
• Job Accommodation Network: ADHD
• Mentra: Neurodiversity Employment Network – Hiring platform that matches neurodivergent job-seekers with fulfilling careers.
• Neurodivergent-U – College resource for neurodivergent and disabled students focused on accessibility, inclusion, safety, and critical pedagogy.
• Neurodiversity Employment Network
• Neurodiversity Network – Resources for ND job seekers and students, employers and universities, & support of the ND community.
• Spectroomz – Helping Autistic adults get qualified and obtain remote jobs.
• Workability – “Workability is a niche job board that connects neurodiverse, autistic, and disabled talent with inclusive employers worldwide.”

Books

• A Different Way to Learn: Neurodiversity and Self-Directed Education

Websites

• Communication First – Nonprofit organization advancing civil rights for people who use alternative and augmentative communication.

Books

• Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
• Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability Oppression and Empowerment

Websites

• Weirdly Successful – Neurodivergent-led nonprofit organization providing educational resources for neurodivergent adults.
• Stimpunks Foundation – Mutual aid and human-centered learning for neurodivergent and disabled people.
• Lived Experience Educator – Sonny Jane is a trans, multiply neurodivergent & disabled public speaker, advocate and author.

Books

• Laziness Does Not Exist – Devon Price, PhD

Misc.

• 100-ish Books on Autism and Neurodiversity
• 100-ish Books for Adults Exploring Their Own Neurodivergence
• 100-ish Inclusive Children’s Books on Autism and Neurodiversity

• 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – Available 24/7 via call or text.
• LGBTQ National Hotline 888-843-4564
• Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860
• Call Blackline  800-604-5841
• Thrive Lifeline 313-662-8209
• Don’t Call The Police  – Community-based alternatives to police in your city

• RD’s for Neurodiversity – Education and community for neuro-affirming dietitians and professionals, committed to providing anti-oppressive professional development and training on neurodiversity, nutrition, and dietetics.
• Therapist Neurodiversity Collective –  A therapy, education, and advocacy collaborative for SLPs, OTs, PTs, Mental Health Professionals, and licensed assistants.
• The Affirmative Couch – APA-approved virtual CEs for therapists about CNM-, kink-, & LGBTQ-affirmative psychotherapy.