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o0iella
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16 Jun 2016, 2:48 pm

Hello all

There will be a picnic in Hyde Park celebrating Autistic Pride day. It will be held between the lookout and the boathouse between 1pm and 5pm on Sunday June 19th. It is free to attend and all are welcome, Speakers Corner is nearby in anyone wants to make a speech and there will be entertainment too!

Flapping, stimming and rocking are actively encouraged, just be your AUsome selves!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1733463106897815/



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19 Jun 2016, 10:18 am

Autistic Pride Day 2016: Why we are proud to have autism - The Independent


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