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Checklists and Visual Aids – Using structured decision-making tools to ensure all aspects of consent are considered without social pressure.
Visual aids can be an incredibly effective tool for helping autistic individuals understand and process consent more quickly and clearly. Here are some examples of how visual aids can be used:
Visual aids can be an incredibly effective tool for helping autistic individuals understand and process consent more quickly and clearly. Here are some examples of how visual aids can be used:
- Consent Flowcharts – These can break down the steps of consent, making it easier to understand when it is given, when it is revoked, and when a situation is unsafe.
- Color-Coded Systems – A visual representation of comfort levels (e.g., green for enthusiastic consent, yellow for uncertainty, and red for no) can help clarify emotional and physical readiness.
- Social Stories and Comic Strips – Narrative-based visuals showing different consent scenarios help autistic individuals see clear examples of respectful communication and boundary-setting.
- Consent Cards or Icons – These can be used in real-time interactions to indicate boundaries, such as a card that signals "I need more time to decide" or "I am comfortable with this."
- Body Maps – A diagram where individuals can indicate areas they are comfortable or uncomfortable with being touched, helping to establish personal boundaries in a clear, tangible way.