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Jessica Bojkwansikwé Kitchens

@bojkwansikwe.bsky.social

Therapist, Speaker, Autistic and Indigenous (Citizen Potawatomi Nation) Advocate, Consultant, Author, and Ph.D. student. Research interests: Autism, Neurodiversity-affirming and Strength-based practices, Inclusive, Indigenous, and Decolonial Leadership.

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“There’s No Reason For People Not To Know”: Bella Ramsey Opens Up About Their Liberating Autism Diagnosis & The Epic New Season Of ‘The Last Of Us’ “The label of being autistic has been so helpful to me because that’s helped me to understand myself, but gender and sexuality-wise, labels do not feel comfy for me in any capacity, because I feel lik...

The Last of Us's Bella Ramsey describes their recent autism diagnosis as “freeing… It enables me to walk through the world with more grace towards myself about not being able to do the easy everyday tasks that everyone else seems to be able to do.”

www.vogue.co.uk/article/bell... #neurodiversity

20.03.2025 04:57 — 👍 287    🔁 71    💬 9    📌 11
Not only is silence in the face of injustice complicity - it is the lubricant.

Not only is silence in the face of injustice complicity - it is the lubricant.

One day, I will be an ancestor. My ancestors will know that I stood. I was not complicit. #decolonizingleadership #decolonizingourmind #notcomplicit #formyancestors

13.02.2025 04:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Day 2: Get to know me. Released in November of 2023, my first book on Autistic Shutdown/Burnout. I'm still trying to get the audible going. My next book will be about the topic of my dissertation. #autisticauthor #autistictherapist

12.02.2025 03:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Speaking of Colonization BS. ((Rolls Eyes))

12.02.2025 03:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Not my event, but it's along the lines of my dissertation. Dr. Bruno is doing great work. There is a virtual option as well. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

12.02.2025 03:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Day 1: Get to know me. My ongoing dissertation research is on Indigenous Potawatomi Perspectives on Autism and the Path to Inclusive Societal Understanding Utilizing a Decolonizing and Indigenous Leadership Framework.

10.02.2025 22:54 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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