Today I Cried: On the Rejection of Labels
Eitan Rosa
August 30, 2019
On the Folly of Aversion to Labels Today… I cried! It was early morning. I had sat down for a few minutes, trying to relax
Justice
“My Autism” is Bigger than a Cure
blackigwe
August 28, 2019
With poetic prose, Black Igwe’s first piece with The Aspergian examines the interplay between “being autistic” in a world that regards you as “having autism.”
My Mother Never Told Me: On surviving a lifetime of abuse not knowing I was autistic
AFeralWolfChild
August 24, 2019
When Andrew tried to tell his estranged mother about being diagnosed as autistic at age 25, he learned a devastating truth.
The Importance of Kindness Towards Autistic People
tompruyn
August 23, 2019
Autastic Tom shares a video on his communication and speech differences and the importance of kindness and tolerance for autistic people’s unique selves.
Autistic Solidarity: A Personal Reflection
Michelle Sara
August 22, 2019
What it means to unmask, find your community, and empower your neurotribe.
Autistic Rights & the Need for Advocacy
Emma Dalmayne
August 21, 2019
Emma Dalmayne details the history of oppression against autistics and the current need for autistic advocacy.
Are You Being Bullied? On Gaslighting and Depression: Part 2
Jasmine
August 17, 2019
This is the second part of a series on gaslighting and bullying. To read the first part, click here. An Interview I did an interview
Are You Being Bullied? On Gaslighting and Depression: Part 1
Jasmine
August 17, 2019
This article explores what gaslighting means and provides scenarios to serve as examples. Part 2 explores how to escape and recover from gaslighting.
wikipedia.org Article on Amy Sequenzia
NeuroClastic
August 15, 2019
Autistic people are often aggressively erased from their own narratives. One such measure of erasure is the vandalism and deletion of articles on Wikipedia.org
The Cage
Philip Reyes
August 8, 2019
I am a nonspeaking teen who types to communicate. I learned to communicate this way when I was nine years old. This was the year