Mum of boy ‘made to wear bib so teachers know he’s autistic’ takes legal action

I’ve been seeing countless men in bibs tearing up roads and putting up buildings. They’re everywhere! Nice to see so Continue reading →

Why do “neurotypicals attack people like Greta”?

This question popped up in a recent FB discussion. I have to admit that I find the amount of anti-NT Continue reading →

Being autistic, how are your social interaction and social skills?

That’s a big question! I’ve chosen to answer it by paraphrasing my application for autism diagnosis at the renowned Lorna Continue reading →

What stim toys can autistic people use to help them stop biting their finger nails?

First of all, I am a veteran nail biter turned eyelash plucker turned teeth grinder. One thing I’ve learnt in Continue reading →

Unfortunately, autistic people are horrible at lying

Lying is an important part of daily life. It maintains social bonds and prevents the human race from collapsing. Yet, Continue reading →

Social Communication, Friendships and Autism

Like a lot of autistic people, I’m horrible at small talk. It’s easier for me to plan and present a Continue reading →

I don’t like my autism sometimes. Do you?

It’s difficult to see the benefits of being autistic when it’s the accumulation of negatives overtime that make life so Continue reading →

Scientist Creates Wristband That Tracks Autism Aggressive Outbursts

Philip K. Dick must be rolling in his grave with news that the US Department of Defense is funding research Continue reading →