Issue 2
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I’m an Autistic Elder. 70. Wanna know how I rediscovered my Autistic Joy? 4 most powerful things I’ve ever done… to better my autistic life.
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I offer ALL autism info free. And will continue to do so. Til… ya know, I drop the body… But Supporters get neat gifts…
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…Over. And over. And over. Again. Ikr? This one’s about as real as I’m ever gonna get.
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Discussing sexual abuse & assault of autistic children… is difficult for survivors, loved ones, caretakers… Maybe that’s precisely why we need to talk about it.
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If you are new to this blog… I strongly recommend you start here…
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In 1972, a traumatic car crash triggered my harrowing mental health journey. Decades before a late autism and alexithymia diagnosis at 63, I couldn’t explain my feelings… much less why. Read this raw, unfiltered autobiography fragment to explore the depths of trauma, resilience, and the survival of my autistic joys.
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What happens when an autistic “alien” uses books and movies to decode human behavior? I got a brutal reality check. In this raw memoir fragment, I explore hyperlexia, cultural gatekeeping from Oliver Stone to Harper Lee, and my desperate attempts at survival. Read Fragment 2 of my autobiography, coming Fall 2026.
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Rediscovering Autistic Joy: My 4 Easy, Shameless Ways as an Autistic Adult
I’m an Autistic Elder. 70. Wanna know how I rediscovered my Autistic Joy? 4 most powerful things I’ve ever done… to better my autistic life.
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ALL #Autism Information Wants to Be FREE. But Supporters Get Rewards.
I offer ALL autism info free. And will continue to do so. Til… ya know, I drop the body… But Supporters get neat gifts…
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This #AutisticElder Begins… to Worry… about Dementia.
…Over. And over. And over. Again. Ikr? This one’s about as real as I’m ever gonna get.
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“Not Everyone Was My Friend”: Sexual Assault & An Autistic Life, Part 1
Discussing sexual abuse & assault of autistic children… is difficult for survivors, loved ones, caretakers… Maybe that’s precisely why we need to talk about it.
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👉 ABOUT THIS BLOG… 👈
If you are new to this blog… I strongly recommend you start here…
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Welcome to the Autism Treatment Funhouse
What happens when you’re trapped in the medical model of autism for decades? Step into the horror-themed funhouse. I’m an autistic elder sharing my raw,…
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When “Kind” Words… Hurt: An Autistic Elder on Microaggressions
The author shares a personal narrative about navigating condescension as an autistic professional. They describe experiences of “benevolent ableism,” highlighting the emotional turmoil caused by…
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Family, God & Vodka Neat…? My Autistic Elder’s Truth
An autistic elder reflects on family, religion, and the dynamics of control. Set against a 1997–98 winter of the Hale-Bopp comet, the Heaven’s Gate cult,…
