Chains, a Poem by Elyana Ren
Prismatic
June 11, 2019
Thinks in poetry, lives in prose Dreams in colors she cannot understand The music of her words is lost In the starts and stops of
experience
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%.
What’s in a Word: Asperger’s and the APA
Terra Vance
December 30, 2018
Few words in behavioral science come with more controversy and contention than Asperger’s. This series focuses on the word, Asperger’s, and the many antagonists to
Emotional Overload and Aspie Understanding
aspieaspired
December 13, 2018
The media paints a picture of Aspies that is incorrect. We are thought to be disruptive, burdensome, and downright dangerous. That’s what outsiders want you
A Life Illuminated
hughmorous
December 12, 2018
My name is Hugh Willis. I am autistic. Having an autism spectrum diagnosis and changing my life narrative has been a difficult journey of self-discovery. Acceptance
Family Response to Autism Diagnosis
Spectrum Hacks
December 6, 2018
Eventually I spoke to my mum about it. Well…I never really discussed it, I simply said that I received the diagnosis. I wanted to explain
Growing up with Selective Mutism
patrickmagpie
December 2, 2018
The drive from Wellington, Florida to Chicago takes nineteen hours for a family of average luck. Two days between the promise of a new adventure