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Category Archives: Communication
Coming Out Autistic: Chat with an Old Friend
Mebbe the hardest, weirdest thing about coming out autistic? Telling folks who knew me many years ago.
Before ANY of us figured out I’m #ActuallyAutistic…More
50 Shades of Autistic Thinking, Pt 2: Verbal Processing
What could be more basic to human experience than…
Speech…?
Mebbe, just mebbe… I’m not precisely… human.
On #AutisticJoy, Personality & Being in the Flow…
Autistic joy is hard to explain to another person. Pretty much ANY non-autistic person.
And trying to… drags me into Deep Philosophical Waters…More
Movies Taught Me about Life: How Hollywood Failed My Autism
Actors are PAID to get across what they’re feeling. While real-life humans seem to work desperately to keep it hidden… From me.
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How to Stop Worrying & Be #ActuallyAutistic on Facebook
I have difficulty communicating… back & forth in a written conversation. Just as much, maybe worse, as I do face to face…
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Autistic Selective Mutism: Pt. 2, A Few More Unspoken Thoughts
Being on the inside of selective mutism, not being certain I’m explaining it clearly…
Really screws with my head.
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#Neurotypicals? Know What This #ActuallyAutistic REALLY Hates About Em…?
Why, oh WHY, does their Theory of Mind CONVINCE them, despite all my assurances, that my Resting Bitch Face more accurately portrays my inner being than…
My plain, spoken English…?More
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