How Art Saved My Life During the Pandemic
I know for a fact that others on the spectrum and people with mental health issues feel just as alone and hopeless as I…
An Aspie Pespective: My Challenges in College and Graduating During Covid-19
Daniel shares his experiences attending different colleges in California. As a Freshman, I began attending college at the University of California, Santa Cruz. I…
African-American Overstimulated and #Autistic
One morning my oldest son decided he would wander rather than go to school, he was in high school at the time, when he…
A Virtual Exhibit: MozArt@OMA Gallery IV 2020
“Because the world needs ALL of its Mozarts.” MozArt@OMA is a unique and inspiring exhibit of music and synesthesia-themed art that was scheduled to...
A Memoir by an Autistic Dad: Why Does Daddy Always Look So Sad
Book Review by Kimberly Gerry-Tucker (author of Under the Banana Moon, Living Loving Loss and Aspergers/Selective Mutism) I was googling ‘autistic memoir,’ when I…
Helping Autistic People Means Shifting Your Attitude Not Changing the Person
Most attempts to “help” autistic people are about making those around them more comfortable rather than acting in the best interests of the person….
MozArt@OMA Gallery III
“Because the world needs ALL of its Mozarts.” MozArt@OMA is a unique and inspiring exhibit of music and synesthesia-themed art that was scheduled to...
How Drawing Helps Me Express the Loneliness and Alienation I Feel
I try to show the feeling of utter loneliness that persists even when constantly surrounded by people because I was muted by an invisible…