How should Autistics vote in the federal election?

By Helen Said, Autistic advocate, Melbourne Australia Autistics and our allies have a powerful voice and this is the time to use it. For Autism rights, let’s keep Peter Dutton’s conservative, anti-diversity hire, pro-nuclear Liberal Party out of government. It’s vitally important that Australia does not go down the path of the United States at our upcoming federal election in May. We need a government committed to equity, the environment and reducing the cost of living. We, the 99% who are not billionaires, can get that government by either a) following the Australian Labor Party how to vote card on both ballot papers - the easiest way to vote - or b) Voting 1 for a progressive small party / independent (eg Greens, Socialists, Teals) and Voting 2 for Labor, numbering every square on the green ballot paper. If you choose your own voting order on the green ballot pap...