Autism, Empathy and Alexithymia (The Inability to Recognize One’s Own Emotions)
byBy Clare Smith What makes us human? Autistic people already know that one of the enduring myths about us is that we don’t do…
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The Dueling Manifestation of a Dual Diagnosis
byBy 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,…
Poetry: Mirrors
byBy Kevin Degidon https://kevindegidonspectrumart.weebly.com Kevin is a versatile artist who works in various art forms including: • Acrylic painting • Book illustration • Sculpture…
El Dolor del Ruido (The Pain of Noise)
byEl Dolor del Ruido By Alan Robinson Duele cualquier palabra, prefiero el silencio duele el pasado, necesito el silencio duele el futuro, deseo el…
Sophie Dutsch-Zdanowicz: Into the Black and other Poems
byPoetry by Sophie Dutsch-Zdanowicz Into the Black Pound in my head, chill in my skin Rattling breath stuck in my lungs Into the black…
A Poem: Autistic Haircut
byBy S. Scott Sanderson Arrive right on time, punctual am I. Standing in the doorway, I scan the room. A lady behind the counter…
Kevin Degidon: Mirrors
byBy Kevin Degidon https://kevindegidonspectrumart.weebly.com Kevin is a versatile artist who works in various art forms including: • Acrylic painting • Book illustration • Sculpture…
An Autistic Interpretation of Metaphors and Sayings
byBy Dana Trick Sinking like a stone— You’re human, Not a rock, And you have the limbs to Swim towards the surface. Curiosity killed…