“Well, we all have meltdowns, don’t we sweetie…?”
Ummmmm… Actually…?
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Tag Archives: Autism
Special Interests? Autistic Passion Ain’t Cute & Cuddly
The issue isn’t age, education, or IQ… Autistics vary just like neurotypical humans…
But intensity…? We got that covered like stink on shiznit.More
Autism in Poetry: Letting Go…
Meltdowns & Shutdowns: BBC’s 1800 Seconds on Autism
What an honor! I’m interviewed on BBC’s 1800 Seconds on Autism: Meltdowns & ShutdownsMore
Autism in Poetry: Shameless… Living Out Loud.
#AutismAcceptance…?
Look out. That first step’s a doozy…More
Inside Autism & Eye Contact: How It Feels
If you knew if you pushed a button, you gave a child electroshocks… Would you? Could you…? How eye contact feels to this autistic…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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Inside an Autistic Meltdown… I D i s a p p e a r . . .
When I experience a meltdown, whether it manifests as panic attack, “autistic rage,” or shutting down…
For a while, the “me” I’m accustomed to being… disappears.More
#ActuallyAutistic. But Desperately Trying to Reach You…
My apologies. I write like a 50s movie voiceover stuck in the wrong century.
But I’m desperately trying to tell you something…More
Betty White: TV’s Patron Saint of Autism….?
Did anyone ever deliver such devastating truth, in so few words, when you least expect it…?
Did anyone ever have less of a clue in social situations…?
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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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Warning: Dark Autist in a Transcendental Mood…
Sometimes I get my head out of my ass…
Err, the political crisis of the moment, take a step back, catch a breath, and….More
Neurodivergent Poetry: How Rare It Is
Why would teachers, parents, friends waste time saying one thing to me trying to communicate something entirely different…?
Later, why would bosses, priests, lovers mock, rage, abuse for doing exactly what they say…?More
Poetry: Saga of The Autistic Cowboy
Autistic humor is… different. Cuz nothing’s funnier than Truth.
A surreal sci-fi/cowboy punk hybrid…
Sorta like a Horse Opera Odyssey… from an alien point of view.
One of my “Songs Without a Singer.” #Neurodiversity #ND #ActuallyAutisticMore
Microdose & Me – Autism On Psychedelics
Just remember, everything I’m about to tell you is a CRIME.…More
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