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.
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What We Need from Our Neurotypical Allies
NeuroClastic
April 6, 2019
Those who live with and love autistic people can be among our greatest allies, but it’s been the misfortune of the #ActuallyAutistic community that many
My Journey to Self-Identification
Lucy Frances
April 4, 2019
She knew she was different, and so did the classmates who bullied her. One woman’s journey to realizing that the clumsiness, the intense interests, the anxiety, and the sensory challenges all led to the fact that she was autistic.
On Neurodivergent Music Appreciation
Lucy Frances
March 31, 2019
On the life-saving power of music for the autistic experience and how music becomes inextricable from the identity.
My Species
graham1off
February 6, 2019
I am a 50 year old man. I have two states: fully engaged in my thoughts or mind-numbingly bored and searching for something to do.
Searching for Identity in a Neurotypical World
onelonedandelion
January 11, 2019
The search for identity, unmasking, and finding an authentic self after a life lived as something else.
Coming to Terms with my Diagnosis: Revelation not Resolution
alyokaye0626
January 6, 2019
Starting therapy on the very first day of my university classes in August didn’t seem like a bad idea. No real crisis was happening, as
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
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