Hollywood sells flattering lies. Unrealistic fantasies of wealth, power, breaking taboos…
Nothing that screens ever showed me prepared me for an #autistic life…More
Living Autistic… Out. LOUD.
Hollywood sells flattering lies. Unrealistic fantasies of wealth, power, breaking taboos…
Nothing that screens ever showed me prepared me for an #autistic life…More
Remember being a kid? Pressured to make friends… with everybody?
We. Don’t. Have. To Do. That… Not anymore.More
I used to think I grew up in the Autistic Dark Ages. When they used precision instruments of torture. Ya know, to get medieval on your autistic ass.
But I’m not so sure anymore. Seems neurodivergent kids go through worse today.More
Nothing that ANY screen ever showed me… not effing “reality” TV… prepared me for life. As an autistic.More
Declaring Season 3‼️ Things are gonna be different around here… from now on.
I’ve got 3 stories for ya… “Living Unmasked Is a Political Act Autism,” “Love & My Friend Billy: A New Epic Myth,” “Faking Normal… Writing, Masking, Autism & Me.”
So, let’s rock n roll…More
In my autistic world… a friend is a precious thing.
I can’t afford to judge that fragile treasure by status, education, wealth… or what they can do for me.More
Writing while autistic? Blogs, tweets, articles…?
For me… every bit as hard as autistic masking… faking “normal.” But it has payoffs…More
I’m an Autistic Elder. 70.
Wanna know how I rediscovered my Autistic Joy?
Most powerful thing I’ve ever done… to better my autistic life. More
I’m an Autistic Elder. 70.
Wanna know how I rediscovered my Autistic Joy?
Most powerful thing I’ve ever done… to better my autistic life. More
An #AutisticElder looks at the Big Picture. Life, death & dementia… the whole ball of wax. Autistic style.
Finally learning to create a place of safety, peace, and passionate work…
Did more than keep me out of psych wards. It kept me alive. No joke.
If you’re autistic, love one, work with some… or just can’t figure out if you are one… You really, *really * need to think about where you live…
Live presentation, Intersectional Inifinity Conferencce.
A little funny. A little bittersweet. And a lotta sly insight from this former class clown…
Let’s kick Autistic April off with a squeal… w/transcript.More
You can help your autistic loved ones feel safer from sexual abuse & assault…
It starts with honesty about yourself… and them.More
There’s not much research on sexual abuse of autistic children… much less adults.
So here’s my story. CN: Explicit. w/transcript.
Podcast & transcript: What better holiday to discuss adult autistic anxiety…
Than Colonialist Thanksgiving….?
For many, a freaking minefield of social obligation, exhausting small talk & grinding anxiety.More
Dear autist, you are hard-wired for #AutisticJoy.
Stimming is part of that wiring… Podcast with Transcript.More
Most folks feel they achieve their best in their youth. Then slowly decline as they age.
Not #AutisticAF me…More
Let me bring you inside my world. Experience autistic sensory overload…More
First off… This is NOT a poor-me story…
It’s a journey to #AutisticJoy… story.More
“Well, we all have meltdowns, don’t we, sweetie…?”
Ummmmm… Actually…? No.More