My Metaphorical Penis – Tools, Toys, and Identity
ayandoh
February 14, 2019
Gender, sexuality and metaphorical penises.
No, not like that.
Masking
Forming Myself in Their Image: A Tale of My Shoggoth
artsaflame
January 12, 2019
It often seemed like people around me didn’t have so much trouble learning what direction to grow in. They just knew how to become a human being. They knew when to say hello and goodbye, how to jump rope, ride bikes, what to talk about, and what to wear.
Searching for Identity in a Neurotypical World
onelonedandelion
January 11, 2019
The search for identity, unmasking, and finding an authentic self after a life lived as something else.
Life-Saving Advice for Those Who See
Guerilla Aspie
January 1, 2019
A conversation between the world and
A Life Illuminated
hughmorous
December 12, 2018
My name is Hugh Willis. I am autistic. Having an autism spectrum diagnosis and changing my life narrative has been a difficult journey of self-discovery. Acceptance
It’s the Most Alienating Time of the Year
jenbluhm
November 9, 2018
Jen Bluhm writes about her experiences with the holidays and all the emotions that come with. She sheds a light on how holidays can truly be made special for autistic people.
A Song of Hope, A Man Abused
leonardoyeates
November 3, 2018
Be me, an unknowingly-autistic man. Put yourself in my shoes. I managed school. Literature and English language were a bit of an issue, though. I
This Little Mask-Erade Is Over
aspieaspired
October 12, 2018
One woman tells of her lifelong journey to mask her true identity and the process of allowing herself to take off the mask and be her authentic self.
A Man Unmasked
Terra Vance
September 13, 2018
For people on the spectrum, how well someone fares in the general public or on the job often depends on someone’s ability to hide his
What Autism Means to Me
bneal89
September 13, 2018
For as long as I can remember, I have been considered odd. Not the sort of odd that makes me unlikable, but the type of
