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🌟 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁 🌟 On Monday and Tuesday, I attended the final instalment of the 𝗔𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘅 – 𝗣𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 programme by Dr Sam Collins. I was l...

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November 12, 2025 at 8:02 AM

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November 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM

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The Cast

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October 28, 2025 at 11:30 PM

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So-Fee The Musical cast

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October 28, 2025 at 7:50 AM

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An Autistic Woman

October 26, 2025 at 10:53 AM

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HR Boss Gets VIP!
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October 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM

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So-Fee The Musical

September 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM

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Free to watch until midnight 29.9.25 autismexplained.kartra.com/portal/VRjoW...

September 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM

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President Trump inspired this song! youtube.com/shorts/2FGr2...

A Paracetamol Autistic

September 23, 2025 at 8:36 PM

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🌈Two rainbows, no swearing… and somehow 9 hours in a 7.5-hour day.🌈 | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌈Two rainbows, no swearing… and somehow 9 hours in a 7.5-hour day.🌈 Nearly 9 hours of my 7.5-hour working day spent on my topics of hyper-interest. If only I could duplicate that every day – it didn...

August 15, 2025 at 6:53 AM

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🎶 This song was written during a time when I was experiencing suicidal thoughts 🎶 ✨not in my current role✨. | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🎶 This song was written during a time when I was experiencing suicidal thoughts 🎶 ✨not in my current role✨. Throughout I had it frequently (re)scheduled for delayed posting on #LinkedIn, just in case...

August 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM

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🌈 Ageing as an Autistic Female...!🌈 | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌈 Ageing as an Autistic Female...!🌈 It hit me, quite suddenly and rather rudely, that being autistic was so much easier in my 20s and 30s. Not because I was any less autistic (I definitely wasn’t!), ...

August 6, 2025 at 6:46 AM

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⚠️ Trigger warning, suicide post! | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

⚠️ Trigger warning, suicide post! ⚠️ 27.6.24, 9:00am, I had no idea that by 9:03am I would be taking an overdose. Tramadol. Ibuprofen. Paracetamol. I just waited to die. Roughly ten hours later, ...

June 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM

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#linkedin #creativity #healing #autism #adhd #leadership #poetry #art… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🎶🎵AI turns my poetry into songs. Here's one: 'Why don't you get me?'🎵🎶 I write LOADS of poetry. My dad hated creativity. I wasn't allowed to learn an instrument, I was punished fo...

June 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM

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#transrightsarehumanrights #lgbt #lgbtqia #rainbowcommunity… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌈'HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!'🌈, as we embark on the first working week of this month, it's important to acknowledge that it's Pride Month. In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling which ...

June 2, 2025 at 12:10 PM

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#autismacceptance #unconsciousbias #neurodiversity #autismawareness… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

‼Ignoring Emails and Assuming a Negative Tone Hurts and Excludes Autistic Professionals‼️ As we close Mental Health Awareness Month, it's vital to highlight the unique challenges faced by autist...

May 31, 2025 at 3:16 PM

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#dog #rescuedog #pets #petlove #animals #dogs #gratitude #neurodiversity… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

My Starr frequently gets me talking to random strangers, = totally getting out of my comfort zone with relative ease. She's my superbly adorable, big furry nutter. 😅🌈💖🌈 What did you do at th...

May 27, 2025 at 6:07 AM

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#autismacceptance #ageism #unconsciousbias #neurodiversity… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈 | 43 comments

🌈 Because of heterosexual, middle-aged, white men, being autistic was easier in my 20s. 🌈 I've been thinking this for a while, but only dared to say it out loud recently. A similarly aged fema...

May 20, 2025 at 5:56 AM

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#autistic #mentalhealthawarenessweek #equalitydiversityandhumanrightsweek… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

'No, I’m not okay' The selfie in this collage was taken accidentally. The other pic was snapped 35 minutes later. The selfie happened as I tried to pay for a Starbucks, in floods of tears, ...

May 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM

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🌈💔 When I have been hurt, yet remain hopeful, you can read it in my posts. If my words often resonate, please vote. ❤️🌈 Vote link: https://lnkd.in/eQgXw82p 🙏 I passionately promote acceptance and in...

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May 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM

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#autism #autistic #integrity #colleagues #thankful #autismacceptancemonth… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌟I have HATED April, Autism Acceptance Month!🌟 It has been incredibly tough. I had no meltdowns in 2025 until unexpectedly, April, ironically, became my toughest month since September 2024. I've...

April 30, 2025 at 7:06 AM

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#linkedin #equity #equality #diversity #inclusion #thankyou… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌈❤️🌈AUTISM ACCEPTANCE MONTH - POEM - dedicated to the amazingly inclusive colleagues I've encountered throughout my 25+ years in employment and at my current organisation, Turning Point, and to al...

April 27, 2025 at 4:07 PM

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#transrightsarehumanrights #standtogether #protecttranslives #solidarity… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

😢This is about people I care about. True leadership means standing up, even when it’s uncomfortable.😢 Today, I am heartbroken and determined. The UK government’s decision to strip away protections f...

April 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM

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#autismacceptancemonth #autismawareness #autism #equity #equality… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌈Autism Whispers🌈 - A poem written for #AutismAcceptanceMonth - If I speak from the heart and with sincerity disclose what’s on my mind, Will you instantly label me difficult, rude, argumentative, ...

April 8, 2025 at 5:57 AM

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#motheringsunday #autismawareness #autismacceptance #disabilityinclusion… | 🌈Sofie Day🌈

🌈 ‘Really gentle but a bit stubborn’🌈 That’s how the horse riding instructor described the horse allocated to me. I glanced at my son, a little concerned…