#ActuallyAutistic Perspective May 26, 2019 May 27, 2019 What success means to me as an autistic woman “It is toxic to think that the worth of a person comes only from what they can provide. This is, in my opinion, a…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective May 24, 2019 May 24, 2019 Living a more simple life: the art of “making do” by Nils Valdis Vytautas Skudra I trust like any neurotypical individual, people on the autism spectrum such as myself are also vulnerable to constant…
Interviews, Parent Perspective May 22, 2019 May 22, 2019 Former Seahawk legend Curt Warner and his wife Ana share their story of autism and hope By Ron Sandison Curt Warner is a two-time All-American at Penn State, a 2009 College Football Hall of Fame inductee, and a former All-Pro…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective May 20, 2019 May 20, 2019 My dream of being a songwriter by Kysa Orr I’m a 14 year old girl who was diagnosed on the autism spectrum. It’s weird for me to say that. I…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Music May 16, 2019 May 16, 2019 Morgan’s Blues: A Personal Story of Triumph Over Stage Fright By Morgan Giosa Now It was a Monday night after 10 PM, and I was waiting in the corner of the Hungry Tiger, a…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Employment May 13, 2019 May 21, 2019 Tips for finding and keeping a job Greetings everyone! My name is Stephen Gaiber. Today I am going to talk about autism and employment. Let me first introduce myself. I was…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective May 10, 2019 May 10, 2019 Impostor Syndrome: masking and problematic connections By Katherine Valdoria I have always had a hard time “owning” labels. You know when you’re taking a class or participating in a workshop…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective May 8, 2019 May 8, 2019 The stigma of mental illness May is Mental Health Awareness Month By Margaux Wosk It’s no secret: mental illness is still stigmatized. The discrimination is emotionally overwhelming. In my…
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