An interview with nomad and wanderlust Katie Oswald

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Interviews April 22, 2019 December 12, 2019

An interview with nomad and wanderlust Katie Oswald

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By Kimberly Gerry-Tucker I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Katie Oswald, a self-described nomad with wanderlust. She is a world traveler, full of…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective March 14, 2019 March 14, 2019

Women are Phenomenal

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Art of Autism Board member Kimberly Gerry-Tucker shares poetry and art honoring women. March is Women’s History Month. By Kimberly Gerry-Tucker (Artwork: Kimberly Gerry-Tucker)…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Females and Autism January 6, 2019 January 6, 2019

Diversity represented in dolls (a positive step toward eradicating Stepfordian world-views)

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By Kimberly Gerry-Tucker The word ‘tomboy’ was never in my vocabulary. I adored climbing boulders, collecting rocks, studying insects, and sitting in mud puddles…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Females and Autism October 24, 2018 October 24, 2018

The Mustard Seed

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By Kimberly Gerry Tucker The children who visit me always ask to look for treasures with me. I am more than happy to oblige….

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Art of Autism Peace Project September 29, 2018 September 29, 2018

Peace and diversity: We are all in it together

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In honor of International Peace Day, the Art of Autism is posting a series of blog posts in September with the theme of peace….

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Females and Autism August 11, 2018 August 24, 2018

Art is not a crime

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By Kimberly Gerry Tucker Someone once told me, “I don’t understand your poetry! What is the meaning?!” I had to contemplate that before I…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Females and Autism July 28, 2018 September 14, 2018

Seventy-five Years Looking for Answers

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by Pamela Urfer (commentary by Kimberly Gerry-Tucker after) Not much was known about Autism in 1942, the year I was born. Nor in 1952,…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective, Art/Music, Artists March 11, 2018 November 4, 2018

Reflecting our weary times through art

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Art, whether that art is music, theatre, or physical 3-D works, is always a mirror to our times. By Kimberly Gerry-Tucker There are analogies…