What it’s Like Being a Self-Diagnosed #ActuallyAutistic Adult
byMy research on autism has helped me reach a peaceful state where I can fully be myself without shame. By Myranda Uselton The irony…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective
Blog posts from #ActuallyAutistic people. In 2018 the Art of Autism started paying neurodivergent bloggers.
35 Personal Autism Secrets you may not know
byWhen you are supportive of my needs it helps me build confidence in myself and in you as my friend. By Melody Rain 1….
Jane Wants a Boyfriend addresses sibling issues and romantic relationships
byBy Nils Skudra This weekend I had the opportunity to watch Jane Wants a Boyfriend, a heartwarming autism-themed film about a young woman with…
An Autistic Meltdown is not a Tantrum
byand what it feels like to have an Autistic Meltdown By Keira Fulton-Lees This can’t be said enough… An Autistic Meltdown is Not a…
Never Look Away grapples with Germany’s sterilization and murder of 270,000 disabled people
byNever Look Away (2018, Sony Pictures Classics) is inspired by the life of artist Gerhard Richter. By William Craig Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s Never…
Manifesting our reality through wish or vision boards
by“Attention energizes and intention transforms… Whatever you put your attention on will grow stronger in your life. Whatever you take your attention away from…
How Stereotypes Affect my Autistic Identity
byBy Dana Trick I’ve noticed that society believes people must have one primary identity. I’m pretty sure that’s not the case for many people….
5 tips for surviving the holiday season from an adult on the autism spectrum
byBy Ron Sandison Many of my greatest memories are holiday related – the Christmas of 1982 when Santa placed under our tree a stuffed…