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Elinor Lim (she/her)
@elinorlim.bsky.social
SCDTP funded PhD student at University of Portsmouth researching autism, family, and higher education | views mine
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📢 Inviting autistic uni students/graduates/ex-students
- Have done ≥ 1 full-time on-campus term of undergrad/Taught Masters course @ UK uni
- Grads/ex-students to complete survey within 1 calendar year of leaving uni
Poster below; DM me or scan QR code to email me to sign up!
#autism #research
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Thanks to everyone who came, spoke, engaged with and communed at #MadCrip2025 today.

It was made so comfortable, beautiful and interesting by you all.

More info to come to you all next week but for now the @cripmadsymposium.bsky.social team needs to process and come down.
June 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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I made a new zine! It's full of advice on how allies can work alongside trans people to take action in the current moment, lovingly cut-and-pasted over the words of my enemies. Plus lots of nice pictures and memes.

Available as a free PDF! Read online or print your own copy! Share with everyone!
PDF zine: But what can I do? How to fight the trans panic
This is the latest version of a zine I have distributed at wormboys gigs over the last couple of years. I’ve recently updated it to address recent events, including the April 2025 Supreme Cou…
ruthpearce.net
May 27, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Good morning! #MadCrip2025 symposium is off to a great start with @drrobertchapman.bsky.social’s opening keynote — I hadnt heard of the Ranters before this but I will definitely be going down a wikipedia rabbit hole afterwards
Intersections of Sociology with Crip Theory and Critical Disability Studies and Mad Studies

Tickets are here!!! 📣

📆 June 11th

⏰️ 9.30 - 4.30

💵 Free

3 amazing sessions, 2 unmissable keynote speakers, 1 amazing creative workshop, 2 BSL interpreters... #MadCrip
www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
June 11, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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"The Power of Communities" reflects the diversity and richness within LGBTQIA+ communities, from the grassroots to the global, celebrating our varied and intersecting backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

1/3
May 17, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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www.nature.com/articles/s41... Useful new research showing that autistic people do indeed struggle with temperature changes and sudden loud noises.
Very relevant to buildings, workplaces, and home design for autistic people.
The influence of indoor temperature and noise on autistic individuals - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - The influence of indoor temperature and noise on autistic individuals
www.nature.com
May 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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Intersections of Sociology with Crip Theory and Critical Disability Studies and Mad Studies

Tickets are here!!! 📣

📆 June 11th

⏰️ 9.30 - 4.30

💵 Free

3 amazing sessions, 2 unmissable keynote speakers, 1 amazing creative workshop, 2 BSL interpreters... #MadCrip
www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
May 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Had a wonderful 5 days in Helsinki at #NNDR2025 and the pre-conference course with fellow PhD students. Grateful for the chance to share some of my research, and excited to have met so many passionate disability researchers. Thanks to my supervisors and @scdtp.bsky.social for their support!
May 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
I'll be presenting findings from my PhD research at #NNDR2025 ("The role of family in autistic students’ university journeys: A mixed-methods investigation"; session 5.13 Neurodiversity: Education, Friday 9–1030am, U4080, Main Building). Feel free to say hi if you see me around!
May 6, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Arrived in Helsinki today ahead of #NNDR2025! Excited for a full week of conference activities, beginning tomorrow with Day 4 of the pre-conference PhD course 🤓
May 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Had the privilege of meeting @hattdesigns.bsky.social, Jess, & Sarah from Uni Melb Neurodiversity Project (www.unimelb.edu.au/neurodiversity) on Friday. A wonderful valentine’s day spent hearing about the excellent work this team is doing, and getting to know one another over good food and coffee 🤓
February 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Our latest paper is out! In this article, we explore parents' experiences of physically disciplining their children. This piece stems from a broader set of studies examining physical punishment from parents' and young adults' (retrospective) perspectives.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“The Pain is on All of Us”: A Qualitative Study of Parents’ Experiences Using Physical Punishment on Children - Journal of Child and Family Studies
Physical punishment is associated with numerous negative child outcomes, including poor adjustment, antisocial behavior and poor parent-child relationships. Despite the extensively documented negative...
link.springer.com
January 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
📢 Inviting autistic uni students/graduates/ex-students
- Have done ≥ 1 full-time on-campus term of undergrad/Taught Masters course @ UK uni
- Grads/ex-students to complete survey within 1 calendar year of leaving uni
Poster below; DM me or scan QR code to email me to sign up!
#autism #research
January 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
👋I finally made the move over here! A little late but #SCDTPCon2025 was a great time seeing familiar faces, meeting new people, and learning about everyone's research 🎓
Family’s role in autistic students' university journeys 🎓 Elinor Lim investigates how family dynamics influence the success and challenges faced by autistic students at university. Her research sheds light on the importance of family support in higher education. #SCDTPCon2024 #Adapt
January 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM