Why I’m traveling to the United States as Part of the Churchill Fellowship
byMy goal is to create a video game that would teach people about autism and other differences, which is also made with a team…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective
Blog posts from #ActuallyAutistic people. In 2018 the Art of Autism started paying neurodivergent bloggers.
The Film Dear John provides an Inspiring Model for Casting Neurodivergent Actors
by“…it is highly significant that a young actor with autism was selected for the role of Alan and that the filmmakers worked with him…
Autistic Artist Ocean Eversley Celebrates Women’s History Month with Art and Poetry
byOcean Eversley is a self-taught artist who started painting in 2020 during the pandemic. She use’s art (i.e., poetry, acrylic painting, collage, and photography)…
Healthy Habits on the Autism Spectrum
byBy Ron Sandison I learned to develop healthy habits by reading Coach Dave Martin’s book Make That, Break That. Most New Year’s resolutions fail…
Sojourner Truth was an Advocate for Human Rights
byBy Anastasia O’Melveny American Abolitionist, Civil Rights and Women’s Rights activist Sojourner Truth was born in slavery in 1797 in rural Ulster County, New…
Understanding the Spectrum – Greek Translation
byThank you Autistic Amazon for this translation into Greek of one of our most popular posts – Rebecca Burgess Understanding the Spectrum
Ode to Obie, My Chosen Great-Grandfather
byBy Nils Skudra This poem is dedicated to Obie Nash, a very close friend of mine in California who served in World War II…
Black, Autistic, Southern, Elder, Femme
byBy Gloria Jackson-Nefertiti In 2019, six months before turning 63; it was confirmed that I’m autistic. I was different from everyone else, without knowing…