Autistic Superpowers
byAutism, An Eye for Detail, Word Parsing, Mother Teresa, Gandhi, Yantcwot, Positivity, Happiness And so much more . . . By Keira Fulton-Lees, Artfully…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective
Blog posts from #ActuallyAutistic people. In 2018 the Art of Autism started paying neurodivergent bloggers.
How Art Saved My Life During the Pandemic
byI 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
byDaniel 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
byOne morning my oldest son decided he would wander rather than go to school, he was in high school at the time, when he…
A Memoir by an Autistic Dad: Why Does Daddy Always Look So Sad
byBook 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
byMost attempts to “help” autistic people are about making those around them more comfortable rather than acting in the best interests of the person….
How Drawing Helps Me Express the Loneliness and Alienation I Feel
byI try to show the feeling of utter loneliness that persists even when constantly surrounded by people because I was muted by an invisible…
Autism and Eating Problems
byBy Martine Mussies “Armansky’s star researcher was a pale, anorexic young woman who had hair as short as a fuse, and a pierced nose…