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Think Autism is our conference program. It has its own site and its own name.

Every edition
since 2023.

Each one with its theme, its city and its talks.

The Autism is trending tile from the 2026 Autistic Pride Day campaign

Autistic Pride Day 2026

Autism is Trending. Now do something about it.

A keynote, a fireside on why autism went mainstream while the systems did not, and panels on burnout as a policy failure, identity and intersectionality, autistic entrepreneurs and the economy, and neuroaffirming practice.

  • WhereAustralian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Melbourne
More about 2026

A keynote, a fireside on why autism went mainstream while the systems did not, and panels on burnout as a policy failure, identity and intersectionality, autistic entrepreneurs and the economy, and neuroaffirming practice.

Watch the 2026 talks

The Unapologetically Autistic cover tile from the 2025 Autistic Pride Day campaign

Think Autism 2025

Unapologetically Autistic.

Six panels across neuroaffirming health practice, masking, autistic entrepreneurship, education, workplace safety and reasonable adjustment.

  • WhereUTS, Sydney
  • Who came150 people
More about 2025

Six panels across neuroaffirming health practice, masking, autistic entrepreneurship, education, workplace safety and reasonable adjustment. The largest and most substantive program we had built, with workshops on workplace adjustments, intersectionality, safety and wellbeing beside the panels.

Watch the 2025 talks

The Taking off the mask tile from the 2024 Autistic Pride Day campaign

Autistic Pride Day Symposium 2024

Unmasked.

Two cities, one argument: autistic people are not the problem that needs fixing.

  • WhereThe Commons George Street, Sydney, and The Commons QV, Melbourne
  • Who came80 people in each city
More about 2024

Two cities, one argument: autistic people are not the problem that needs fixing. Panels across entrepreneurship, health practice, media and education. Workshops on workplace adjustments, intersectionality, safety and wellbeing. The year the program doubled in scale.

Watch the 2024 talks

The Q and A: Think Autism tile from the 2023 Autistic Pride Day campaign

Autistic Pride Day Symposium 2023

Everyday.

The first one, in our signature amphitheatre.

  • WhereThe Commons QV, Melbourne
  • Who came60 people
More about 2023

The first one, in our signature amphitheatre. The point was never a single day of recognition. It was what happens in ordinary systems, on ordinary days, when autistic people are present. Panels across diagnosis, health practice and entrepreneurship. Everything that came after started here.

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Every edition

Who came.

2023: 60 people. 2024: 80 people in each city. 2025: 150 people.

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Think Autism 2027.

Brisbane, May 2027. The dates and venue are being set now.

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