What is Self-Harm, Why Does It Happen, and What to Do about It
2020-08-02
Self-harm is often terrifying to the person who engages in it and to those who discover a loved one has self-harmed. Here are some tips for dealing with it.
An Open Letter to Ralph Northam RE: Matthew Rushin
2020-07-29
Matthew Rushin was charged with attempted murder just hours after a car accident. This letter is to ask Virginia lawmakers to fight for Matthew Rushin.
See For Yourself — The Truth About Matthew Rushin
2020-07-28
Did Matthew Rushin attempt suicide without concern for innocent lives? Look at the evidence the police don't want you to see, and decide for yourself.
From an Autistic Catholic Priest: Don’t Drink Bleach Even If Bishops Say To
2020-07-28
I'm an autistic Catholic priest, and I want to protect vulnerable groups from the Catholic representatives advocating for bleach consumption to treat COVID. This is not representative of Catholicism at large.
Review: Deej — Streaming free through July
2020-07-26
If you haven't seen the Peabody Award-winning film, Deej, about nonspeaking student DJ Savarese, then you need to!
The Occupational Injustice Against Osime Brown
2020-07-25
Osime has experienced a life of systemic occupational injustices culminating with his now-impending deportation to Jamaica. Learn more about occupational justice.
On autistic masking: But doesn’t everyone wear a mask?
2020-07-23
Rae Warren examines autistic masking compared the the masks everyone else wears.
On Matthew Rushin, Osime Brown, and Systematic Trauma to Black and Indigenous People
2020-07-22
Wolfheart Sanchez with a candid look at how he feels that his existence as a Black autistic man puts him at risk of the same fate as Osime Brown and Matthew Rushin
Thriving at Work While Autistic, Introverted, Shy, and Otherwise Different: Part 1
2020-07-17
Dr. Praslova provides brilliant insight into how to craft the job you have into the job you want as an autistic employee.
It’s Time to End Prone Restraint in Illinois Public Schools
2020-07-14
With a chorus of "I can't breathe" haunting the nation, the time to ban dangerous prone restraints that cause injury, trauma, and death is now. Call on Illinois State Superintendent Carmen Ayala to act now.