Through its Getty Images, iStock and Unsplash brands, websites and APIs, Getty Images serves customers in almost every country in the world and is the first-place people turn to discover, purchase and share powerful visual content from the world's best photographers and videographers. Getty Images GETY is a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace that offers a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer around the globe, no matter their size. It is a space where Neurodiversity is embraced and being atypical is celebrated.įor more information, visit About Getty Images Crafted by a team of Neurodivergent adults, this mobile app provides a safe, digital space for Autistic adults to find friendship, love, and community. Hiki, established in 2019 and headquartered in New York, NY, serves as the global digital unifier for the Autistic community. Getty Images and Mindshare are also working to bring the content from #AutisticOutLoud to supportive partners and publishers including the Unstereotype Alliance, convened by UN Women, and others. "This content is another step in our ongoing work of visualizing disability and our aim is to emphasize to content creators, brands and agencies the true nature of our global community." Rebecca Swift, Global Head of Creative Insights at Getty Images. "We're excited to be a part of this initiative and bring in new perspectives from talented creators who very much represent the diversity of the autistic community," said Dr. At launch, ten autistic Getty Images' Custom Content photographers and videographers will create content as part of the brief. That's why we called it #AutisticOutLoud."īuilding on the work Getty Images has undertaken to accurately represent the disability community at large, content created as part of this initiative will live on Getty Images' Disability Collection and Unsplash, and will be available for commercial use by media platforms and publishers worldwide to help drive awareness in the industry. "I'm proud of this project as an opportunity for our industry to reshape media to be more representative to a community that has long been spoken over and for, by centering our own expressions. "Working in media and as someone who is autistic, I was tired of seeing the regressive, disempowering images of autistic folks in mass media that are at odds with the community I know – one that is highly expansive and creative," says Rachel Lowenstein, one of the autistic content creators featured in this campaign and a lead on this project as Global Head of Inclusive Innovation, Mindshare. The WPP team also includes agencies VMLY&R and Set Creative working on creative branding, strategy, and more. Hiki is working with a cross-agency WPP team, led by global media agency network Mindshare, who has led the partnership with Getty Images. A crucial part of that is for the autistic community to be seen for all of their tremendous differences and nuances as unique individuals." At Hiki, our mission is to connect all people across the autistic community, and give them a place where their identities and lived experiences can be honored and validated. "Yet in media and entertainment, they're often infantilized or stereotyped as savants with a voice that typically centers the experience of white males. "The autistic community is not a monolith," says Jamil Karriem, Founder and CEO, Hiki. The creators will also become part of Getty Images' global contributor network. Bringing in content creators and photographers who identify as autistic, the #AutisticOutLoud campaign features a curated gallery of images and videos that show the diversity and resilience of the community. Today, about 15-20% of the population worldwide is considered to be neurodivergent, spanning different genders, ages, races, and more.
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