Unintentional ableism against people with invisible diagnoses is a common problem. Learn how it affects people and how to avoid it.
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Have you ever heard a seemingly successful and ‘high-functioning’ Aspie try to explain how exhausting…
Communication is complicated. The average person communicates not only with their words, but with body…
I have lived my life as an Autistic. I only found out aged 46. I…
The wires in my brain seem to be configured by some elaborate practical joke. There…
This thought experiment has been profound in helping me to understand some of the differences…
If you’ve followed this series to date, thank you for your readership. We at the…
Trigger warning: this one is dark Content warning: bad poetry Fifteen years ago, I wrote…
Job interview tactics from Spectrum Hacks on Vimeo. I did my best but the room…
In the world of autism advocacy, it is rarely the autistic voices which are pioneered…
No, we don’t take everything literally.
In prevailing literature, people on the autism spectrum have all of their traits, their behaviors,…
I’m an aspie—an insider term to describe a person with Asperger’s Syndrome. It’s a label…
It was hard to come out as an aspie (a person with Asperger’s syndrome). I…
For someone on the spectrum, navigating relationships with neurotypical (non-autistic) people is the social equivalent…
They’re out there, in the brushstrokes of the original, museum-quality painting hanging in your favorite…
Whenever you watch an old movie or sitcom, you likely cringe at what was socially…