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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Logical Fallacies in the Facilitated Communication Debate
Michelle Sara
July 22, 2019
In order to invalidate the words and language of those who require a communication partner, opponents cling to logical fallacies to justify ableism.
The Anxiety Demon
differentnotdeficient
July 10, 2019
When your natural autistic instincts lead you somewhere else than the majority’s instincts lead them, you learn to not trust anything– even yourself.
Why I Choose Autistic Pride
Prismatic
June 18, 2019
Growing up, I was acutely aware that I did not belong. The proverbial elephant in the room, my identity was carved out of all the
Autistic Uprising: a Neurodivergent Rebellion of Hearts and Minds
Life Guides for Autistics | NeuroGuides™
May 23, 2019
The Neurodiversity Movement is a mutiny, and it’s unapologetic, alive, and kinetic. No more can the autism-as-wretched-waif paradigm survive the cultural landscape of Neurodiversity.
Poetry: Don’t Tell Me
aspieaspired
May 21, 2019
Don’t Tell Me Life’s too hard I’ve come this far To go nowhere Why the blank stare? Don’t tell me you’ve been there. I don’t
Closing Our Autism Awareness Mouths
Life Guides for Autistics | NeuroGuides™
May 1, 2019
The month of April is now over, and with it an overstuffed ensemble of competing colors, puzzle pieces, symbols, fundraisers for bloated organizations supposedly serving
Walking in the Autistic Eye of the Storm
Life Guides for Autistics | NeuroGuides™
April 15, 2019
I remember the acrid smell of something broken. Salty, sour, it permeated the Gulf Coast air like the scent of some fading electrical fire or
An Open Letter to The Spectator in Riposte to the Article Against Neurodiversity
Terra Vance
January 21, 2019
The days of apologizing for existing are over. This is not a movement anymore. It’s a revolution.