Presentations

Neurodiversity and Care Work, at Care and the Recovery Economy: A Roundtable hosted by the Institute for Gender and the Economy, University of Toronto (Jan 26-7, Feb 2-3, 2022), Wednesday, February 2, 2022:

This presentation contributed to conversations about the care economy and what research and policies we need in the pandemic/ recovery period. Some overall considerations of this brief talk focused on how to

i) complicate ideas of "care giver" and "care recipient",

ii) recognize the many forms of care work done by as well as with and for neurodiversity-identified/ neurodivergent people,

iii) identify systemic inadequacies as producing the need for care work such as advocacy and activism, and

iv) examine how restricted care policies (such as...

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