Some of us experience Feeling X, even if you yourselves do not Some of us experience Feeling X, even if you cannot relate Someone paid attention, but no one shared the pain inside World of dudes and h… more →
two3five7creativespark wrote 4 days ago: With every change there’s a backlash, and I’ve noticed there’s a new form of Ludd … more →
almandite wrote 6 days ago: Lower functioning Autists who were later able to speak, like Donna Williams, say that they have cons … more →
almandite wrote 6 days ago: If Autism is brain damage, then we should want a cure. If it’s a differently designed brain, t … more →
wildrote wrote 1 week ago: Neurodiversity is a term describing the state of having a diversity of neurological forms that are c … more →
almandite wrote 2 weeks ago: I mean… I don’t see people as souls to connect to. You know how fireflys are drawn to li … more →
almandite wrote 2 weeks ago: I would not take the cure. It would be like “curing” my height–there is nothing t … more →
almandite wrote 3 weeks ago: PDD-NOS, Asperger’s, and HFA are several times more likely than LFA. LFA is severe autism with … more →
almandite wrote 1 month ago: I’m writing a thing about the kids I work with. And the thing that strikes me are that the con … more →
morethananumber wrote 1 month ago: Did you know June 18th is Autistic Pride Day? It was started by Aspies For Freedom and is celebrate … more →
almandite wrote 1 month ago: One of the things about Autistic people is that we tend to be abnormally good at systematizing thing … more →
almandite wrote 1 month ago: I believe that Autism is one of several natural and perfectly valid ways of configuring the brain. I … more →
almandite wrote 1 month ago: One of the most frequent accusations leveled at the Autism Acceptance/Neurodiversity movement is tha … more →
bmckernan wrote 1 month ago: by bmckernan A recent article in Newsweek on new scientific advancements in understanding autism pro … more →
almandite wrote 2 months ago: I have now watched all the X-Men movies, and Wolverine, and am contemplating the comics once I finis … more →
frogger11758 wrote 2 months ago: I’m currently reading Righteous: Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement by Lauren Sand … more →
frogger11758 wrote 2 months ago: As most of you know by now, I work with two families in my college town, Charger and his parents, an … more →
wolbring wrote 2 months ago: There is a lively debate around it. I find it strange that such article can appear in a student news … more →
Elisabeth wrote 2 months ago: We live in a heteronormative society and it’s bad, bad, bad. At least, that’s what ce … more →
charlenecroft wrote 2 months ago: “To review the concept of identity means to sketch its history… ‘Identity’ a … more →