Final questions about our Strategy

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There are some important questions that we want you to answer.

These questions will help you share your ideas about our whole Strategy.

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What does our Strategy need to achieve?

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How can we make sure our Strategy better supports the rights of Autistic people?

Rights are rules about how people must treat you:

  • fairly
  • equally.

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This includes the rights of Autistic people to make their own decisions.

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How can our Strategy make sure Autistic people get the support they need across their whole life?

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How can we better support Autistic people with different experiences?

This includes:

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  • First Nations Autistic people

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  • Autistic women and girls

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  • Autistic people of all ages

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  • Autistic people with disability

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  • Autistic people that are members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

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The letters of LGBTIQA stand for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer or questioning and asexual.

The ‘+’ is for people who are part of the LGBTIQA + community but don’t talk about themselves using a word from this list.

This also includes:

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  • First Nations Autistic people

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  • Autistic people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds.

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CALD people:

  • come from different cultures and backgrounds
  • speak languages other than English.

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How can we help the community to understand Autism better?

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Are there other areas that we don’t talk about in this paper that you think we need to include in our Strategy?