Few words in behavioral science come with more controversy and contention than Asperger’s. This series focuses on the word, Asperger’s, and the many antagonists to
Unintentional ableism against people with invisible diagnoses is a common problem. Learn how it affects people and how to avoid it.
Terra Vance writes about her experience as a multiply neurodivergent person being autistic, dyslexic, synesthetic with OCD and sensory processing disorder.
This thought experiment has been profound in helping me to understand some of the differences in neurotypical and autistic empathy. I knew already that the
If you’ve followed this series to date, thank you for your readership. We at the Aspergian appreciate the time you’ve invested to take this perceptive
If you’ve followed this series thus far, thank you for your readership. In order to provide you with context for this article, you will need
A multiple-part series on autism and empathy. An autistic woman and her mother are at odds. The way readers respond is what is remarkable about this series.
A thought experiment in the form of a case study. The results demonstrate that autistic people do empathize differently from neurotypicals.
Meet Iris Iris, a woman in her mid-thirties, was a successful quality and compliance manager who transitioned to working part-time from home so that she
In the world of autism advocacy, it is rarely the autistic voices which are pioneered in the mainstream. Neurotypical advocates use their voice and their