#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, #ActuallyAutisticPoets, Mental Health December 22, 2020 December 22, 2020 The Dueling Manifestation of a Dual Diagnosis By Joel Ashton-Fogle Duel Diagnosis No, this is not a miss-spelling! For every day is a battle; a combat between symptoms, treatments for them,…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Females and Autism December 20, 2020 December 20, 2020 The Heartbreak and Shame of Pretending to be “Normal” in A Neurotypical World By Alice Farion It’s going to be ok. I’m going to be ok. It’s just 8 hours. I’m going to be normal. But I’m…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Mental Health December 18, 2020 December 18, 2020 Rudy on Duty: How I Advocated for my Pet to Become An Emotional Support Dog Rudy reminds me of the simple things in life like a good meal. No matter what we have for dinner, Rudy is under the…
In the News December 17, 2020 December 17, 2020 The Art of Autism Mourns the Passing of Dr. Darold Treffert “The remarkable abilities of the artist with autism surface because of their autism, not in spite of it.” Darold Treffert, M.D. The Art of…
#ActuallyAutisticPoets December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020 Poetry: Mirrors By Kevin Degidon https://kevindegidonspectrumart.weebly.com Kevin is a versatile artist who works in various art forms including: • Acrylic painting • Book illustration • Sculpture…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Artists December 12, 2020 December 14, 2020 Pinhole Photography with an Autistic Perception By Roland Bühlmann About pinhole photography Pinhole photography is one of my favorite interests; the other is music. I play guitar and several other…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, AutisticsofColor December 10, 2020 December 10, 2020 17 Tips to Navigate a Holiday Season Disrupted by Covid-19 By Kris McElroy The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year while also being one of the most difficult for…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective December 8, 2020 December 8, 2020 How Knitting Stitched My Life Together By Nera Birch Knitting is one of my special interests. I learned to knit when I was in second grade, but due to abusive…