Originally posted on Mamautistic:
In the Twitter #autchat discussion about social media accessibility this week, a topic came up that…
Tag: neurotypical world
It shouldn’t be our job to enlighten you about autism [Mental Health Monday]
(Disclaimer: this is mostly directed toward professionals working in the medicine and mental health fields, the people who claim we … More
Don’t ‘light it up blue’ for me
As usual, ’tis the season for Autism Awareness Month. Although I had staked my claim on a spot on the … More
Autism ‘awareness’ is not enough
Welcome to the 2017 edition of Autism “Awareness” Month (heh). This month, I will probably reveal my Activist Face a … More
Sharing: Wrong Model, Wrong Research
Originally posted on Eclectic Autistic:
I was going to write a long, detailed post directed at MIT about their announcement of…
Accept or Except?
Autism Awareness Month is coming. Soon, all the world will co-opt a mysterious blue hue, which is a questionably-intended, definitely-misguided … More
Too much emotion
This post might make me come across as a cold, detached person at first, but those of you who know … More
Conformity does *not* make life “less difficult” for Asperger’s / autistic people
To frame this post properly… When wandering through the interwebs, I came across a forum of people who were all … More
The intense world ~ probably not just a theory
It’s Friday night, but around here, you’d never know it. We live in a major city, but thankfully, we were … More
Sharing: Basic Accommodations – I’m Not Disabled By My Autism, I’m Disabled By Unaccommodating People
Absolutely this. Every word. The Asperger’s/autism spectrum itself wouldn’t be nearly so challenging (for us OR the world at large) … More
