It’s All Right to Cry…
AspienBlue
August 20, 2019
Even when it’s the truth, even when you expect it, even when you long to have the validation of an autistic diagnosis for your child, the tears will still come.
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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.
Parents of Autistic Children – Yes, It’s Hard, But Here’s What Can Make It Easier
Jaime A. Heidel - The Articulate Autistic
August 6, 2019
Yes, it’s hard to raise an autistic child when you’re neurotypical, but this will make it easier.
Life Skills Aren’t What You Think: What Research Says About Raising Autistic Kids
C.L. Lynch
July 8, 2019
Parents of autistic children are often led to believe that toileting, doing well in grocery stores, and compliance are what predict success for autistic adults, but here’s what research has to say.
I Wanted to “Cure My Autism,” Too– One Autistic Woman’s Story of Internalized Ableism
Jaime A. Heidel - The Articulate Autistic
June 10, 2019
I had absolutely no idea how much I hated myself (or even what internalized ableism was) until I was in my mid-thirties and had a complete nervous breakdown.
Why Being Confused Is Absolutely Panic-Inducing for Most Autistics
Jaime A. Heidel - The Articulate Autistic
May 22, 2019
I’ve been doing a video series on YouTube for the past six months called, “Why Autistic People Do That”, and it has been one of
Ten Minutes of ADHD-ing or What a 1930s Anti-War Novel Has to do With Neurodiversity
Joel Schwartz, PsyD
May 17, 2019
Dr. Joel Schwartz, PsyD, provides a glimpse into the creative chaos of the ADHD brain as he reflects on society’s treatment of neurodiversity & the ND movement.
Aspie Adulthood: The Tough Spot Between Being Unable to Work -and- Not Qualifying for Disability
Shelly Willoughby
April 28, 2019
A massive 85% unemployment rate among college-educated autistic adults while the general population’s unemployment rate (at all education levels) is only 3.9%.
Why Your Asperger’s-Neurotypical Relationship Is Failing
Terra Vance
April 22, 2019
Why aspie-neurotypical relationships often start out with intensity and passion but fizzle and end in disaster.