The Autistic Experience of Sensory Overwhelm, Meltdowns, and Shutdowns
2019-12-13
An autistic exploration and breakdown of how sensory overload, meltdowns, and shutdowns feel in the moment and after the fact.
Demisexuality and autism
2019-09-30
A demisexual person doesn’t feel sexual attraction unless a strong bond or emotional connection has been made. Many autistics report being demisexual.
No, Really, I’m Fine (on Alexithymia)
2019-06-18
Alexithymia has never been so thoroughly or thoughtfully defined in all the ways it affects a person who can't feel exactly how it affects them.
Reader-Submitted Question: Helping autistic tween with explosive emotional reactions
2019-05-16
Aspergian contributors offer advice on how to deal with your autistic tween's explosive emotions.