I was sixteen when I first concluded that I was bi (thanks, Winona Ryder). I was open about this with my best friend, and my boyfriend at the time, but I was too embarrassed to discuss it with my family or wider social circle. However, the truth did come out during a sixth form residentialContinue reading “National Coming Out Day 2024”
Category Archives: Diversity
Introduction Post for New Followers
Introduction from me: I am Charlie, my pronouns are she/her or they/them. I am bisexual, pansexual, and gender non-conforming. I am also multiple neurodivergent (autistic, ADHD, complex PTSD). I have been a social media neurodiversity advocate since my autism epiphany in 2018, under the name ‘Ausome Charlie’ with an ‘Au’ for ‘Autistic’ in addition toContinue reading “Introduction Post for New Followers”
Clients
Charlie works with organisations across sectors, within the UK and internationally (particularly the USA), delivering robust neuroinclusion insights and strategies. Selected clients include: Channel 4, Clyde & Co, County FA, Dods Diversity & Inclusion, Evolving HR, Freeths LLP, Galop, Graphy, Institute of Government and Public Policy (IGPP), LexisNexis, Lloyd’s Register, Lymphoma Trust, Miro, Morgan LewisContinue reading “Clients”
‘Double Rainbow’ webinar for Sunshine Support
On Thursday 15 August, from 8pm to 10pm UK time, I will be teaming up with Ollie Roscoe to deliver a webinar for Sunshine Support sharing our lived experience insights and practical tips about understanding and supporting young people who are both neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ and answering your questions. To attend, please register via EventBriteContinue reading “‘Double Rainbow’ webinar for Sunshine Support”
Introduction for my newer followers
I seem to have quite a lot of recent followers, and it is lovely to meet you all 🙂 Here is an introduction: I am Charlie Hart, also known as ‘Ausome Charlie’ which has been my social media handle since I first realised I was autistic in Summer 2018. That September, I was diagnosed autisticContinue reading “Introduction for my newer followers”
Neurodivergent self-labelling and identity
I am Charlie Hart, also known on social media as ‘Ausome Charlie’. Yes, that is ‘Ausome’ with an ‘Au’ for ‘Autistic’, so there’s one of my own positive self-labels right there!
Disability Pride Month Speaker
Photo of Si Hart, a tall man with messy dark blonde hair and a light and dark blue striped t-shirt, over a Disability Pride flag (pastel red, yellow, white, sky blue and green diagonal stripes against a dark grey background). Diagonal white caption reads: Disability Month Month 2024. Speaker on Type 1 Diabetes and late-diagnosedContinue reading “Disability Pride Month Speaker”
March with AIM for the Rainbow at London Pride
AIM For The Rainbow still have some wristbands spare for London Pride this Saturday. If you want to join us, let me know, but you need to be able to commit to meeting us outside Green Park station between 10:30am and 11am latest on Saturday morning Just let me know if you want to come,Continue reading “March with AIM for the Rainbow at London Pride”
Recommendations
LinkedIn Recommendations for Charlie Hart as a Neurodiversity Inclusion Speaker and Consultant
AuDHD and resistance to self-marketing
I have received so much glowing praise and feedback recently from happy clients, and from neurodivergent friends who I have supported, some by message or email, some via recommendations and testimonials. If I was any good at marketing, this would be all over my socials, especially LinkedIn. That is what we need to do, right,Continue reading “AuDHD and resistance to self-marketing”