Sharing: The #autistic medical model makes me sick

Originally posted on Autistic Ultra:
There’s more to my autistic self and experience than the medical model can conceptualize Note: This…

The Autistic Pride Award [500th Post]

As some of y’all are aware, it has become a little informal tradition on this blog to dedicate every 100th …

Sharing: Positively differently abled…

Originally posted on The Misadventures of Mama Pineapple:
It’s coming up to a week since I received verbal confirmation of my diagnosis. And whilst…

Sharing: 5 Easy Steps to Deal with Negative People [Mental Health Monday Bonus]

Originally posted on Dr. Eric Perry’s Blog:
Written by Eric C., MA., PhD Candidate Audio version available | Click here “You cannot have…

Sharing: Done with that autism spectrum “disorder” business

Originally posted on Autistic Ultra:
I woke up a bit irritated, today. I’m happy for the weekend, but the weather is dreary, and…

I supported neurodiversity before I knew it existed

Not that I deserve anything special for it.  It just happened. 🙂 They sat across from me, in my consultation …

Tag! You’re it! :) (400th post)

Greets, my pretties! First, I would like to clarify that I’m not going anywhere :).  This post may sound like …

The Asperger’s / autism spectrum ~ the next evolutionary step?

The first time I heard this theory, it came from my partner, many years ago.  As usual, the threads of …

The importance of self-care for people on the Asperger’s / autism spectrum ~ Part 2: Ideas & strategies

In my last post, I spelled out the seemingly doom-and-gloom situation people on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum are sometimes up against …

Looking back on 2016 ~ My personal Asperger’s / autistic blogging journey thus far…

I know I’m a bit late in doing this.  I’ve already gotten used to writing “2017” on the date line, …

How I “came out” as an Aspie / autistic to a patient…

Her daughter was an Aspie, plain as day.  I had never seen or met this girl, but to hear her …

The Asperger’s / autism spectrum neurosibling “Hive-Mind”

I’ve been wanting to write this post for a while.  After all, I started to notice it a long time …