Majestic Smokey Mountains
Rishi Jena
August 8, 2022
A mighty poem about the majesty of an ancient mountain range by Nonspeaking poet Rishi Jena.
Culture & Identity
How To Bond With Your Autistic Child Through Your Special Interests
Terra Vance
August 3, 2022
Parents often feel like they’ve got to lose themselves to bond with their Autistic child. The opposite is true, though.
Poetry: My Fault
TrevorTypes
July 27, 2022
Trevor Byrd, teen advocate and Autistic Nonspeaker, reflects on feelings of isolation, self-blame, and dysregulation and the resolve to know and accept himself for who he is outside of the world’s projections.
Inside The Judge Rotenburg Center Live Event
Sara W.
July 23, 2022
On Monday, July 25th at 1 pm Eastern Time, the NeuroClastic team goes live with a former JRC Center worker for an interview. Join us!
Worldwide #ShineOnMax Candlelight and Rocks Vigil
Sara W.
July 22, 2022
Details on vigil commemorating the life of Max Benson, and a call for justice in his death by restraint.
Education about Autistic culture, the ND paradigm, and the ND movement – for medical professionals, by Autistic people
Jorn Bettin
June 1, 2022
Join Autistic people from all over the world, committed to the de-stigmatisation of Autistic ways of being and other forms of neurodivergence, in support of the development and delivery of education about Autistic culture, the neurodiversity paradigm, and the neurodiversity movement – for medical professionals, by Autistic and otherwise neurodivergent people.
Autistic ways of being, trauma, and diagnosis
Jorn Bettin
May 9, 2022
Discrimination against Autistic people is comparable to the level of discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people 50 years ago. In this environment, obtaining a diagnosis can be an invitation for potential abuse and exploitation.
LONG-READ – Autistic While Black in the UK: Masking, Codeswitching, and Other (Non)fictions
Tré Ventour-Griffiths
April 28, 2022
Academic journalist Tré Ventour chronicles the experience of masking and code switching through the framework of intersectionality. This must-read
perspective needs to become a living staple of collective consciousness.
The Performance of April and Autism Awareness Month
Emmanuel
April 27, 2022
April is essentially a cash grab. April is a soapbox for well-meaning organizations and corporations to bank on us. We’re the inspiration porn, the example to strive for, the burden to be eased that’s big money to them.
The Big Gag: Autism science and autistic heresy
Anantha Krishnamurthy
April 18, 2022
Teen nonspeaker Anantha Krishnamurthy compares the treatment of progressive science during the Renaissance era to modern autism science— and it hits hard.
