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#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review January 17, 2022 January 17, 2022

Film Review: Don’t Look Up – A Masterclass in Autistic Ableism

Spoilers ahead for the Netflix original film Don’t Look Up. by Allison Wall What’s that in the sky? Is it a bird? A plane?…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Covid19 January 12, 2022 January 12, 2022

My Autism Confession: I Love Being Quarantined

My name is Angel, and this is my autism confession. By Angel Nikki Mann I loved being quarantined. Now before you get upset, please…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Interviews January 8, 2022 January 8, 2022

We’re Not Broken: An Interview with Bestselling Autism Author Eric Garcia

By Ron Sandison When I was diagnosed with autism in 1982 only one in every 10,000 children in the United States had an autism…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Mental Health January 4, 2022 January 4, 2022

Stress: How I Increase My Capacity or “Spoons”

I feel tired, numb and tense. My head hurts and everything seems too much. By now I recognise these symptoms: I have stress! But…

Autism - General December 31, 2021 December 31, 2021

Poetry: A Vision for 2022

What is your vision for the New Year? Email info@artautism.com and we may publish it! By Scott Lentine As I enter my next decade…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective December 26, 2021 December 27, 2021

Why are Autistic People Forced to Accommodate the Neurotypical Culture?

Reflections on my experience with accessibility in an apprenticeship theatre program at Williamstown By Anton Spivack In 2009, one of my writing mentors suggested…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Book/Movie Review December 23, 2021 December 23, 2021

Children of A Lesser God: Authentic Representation in Deaf Community

A movie review of the 1986 film Children of A Lesser God By Nils Skudra This weekend I had the opportunity to watch Children…