Why autistic adults struggle with employment
byBy Aaliyah Holt Over 80% of autistic adults are unemployed. Only a small percentage of us are working. Why is this? There are several…
#ActuallyAutistic Perspective
Blog posts from #ActuallyAutistic people. In 2018 the Art of Autism started paying neurodivergent bloggers.
Nature photography and the autistic point of view
byMy autistic point of view is the reason for my artwork. By Malcolm Wang I am a working artist, specializing in nature photography. I…
Autism at work and not
byBy Christian Espicha I’m writing this to supplement my resume, where I do not discuss either autism nor my activities related to it. This…
I’m against curing autism yet I support certain types of autism research
byAs someone whose special interest is biology, it is awesome to know that the brain I was given is somehow different from most, but…
Artist Profile: Eddie Callis
byI am an artist that likes to work within a range of media – collage, animation, video, painting, drawing, ceramics and music. I use…
Nathaniel Reed Geyer: breaking labels with a PhD & successful career #ActuallyAutistic
by“To be successful in the workplace individuals with autism need to find ways to create a demand for their skills and develop a portfolio…
Aspie Aphorisms – Part 2
byAphorism: “a pithy observation that contains a general truth,” such as “opposites attract.” Synonyms: saying, maxim, axiom, adage, epigram By Claudia Casser This is…
Goal setting, rewards and autism
byIn college they taught that the reward system works best when it is sporadic. While that may work in dog training, it doesn’t work…