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https://i1.wp.com/rachel.we-are-low-profile.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/neurodiversity-brain.png?fit=400%2C370&ssl=1400370Over the last few months, I have been supporting a number of neurodiverse artists to make ACE Grants For The Arts applications. As someone who is relatively neurotypical, this has made me increasingly aware of the problematic nature of application processes / systems of gatekeeping put in place to select which arts projects receive funding. Here's my first attempt to write about some of the things I have learned...