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Botha, Monique; Dibb, Bridget; Frost, David M – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Autistic people report greater comfort socialising and easier communication with each other. Despite autism being stereotypically associated with lack of social motivation, an autistic community has been described briefly in the literature but is not well understood. Autistic community connectedness may play a role in promoting wellbeing for…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Well Being, Interpersonal Relationship, Self Esteem
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Wood, Jess – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2009
Allsorts Youth Project works with lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) young people in Brighton and Hove. It provides a safe drop-in space and one-to-one support. It also enables LGBT young people to learn new skills and participate in a wide range of volunteering opportunities including delivering homophobia awareness workshops to their peers.
Descriptors: Young Adults, Homosexuality, Social Support Groups, Volunteers