I simply *had* to share this! It’s just too good not to. Myths dispelled, stereotypes shredded, and just enough well-placed … More
Tag: rant
Knock it off, Round 2 ~ an open letter to more Twits (recent Twitter Twats)
Some of you already know that any time I whip out Lara Croft in a featured image for a post, … More
“What do *you* do?” and other ways to trigger an Aspie/autistic person
Some of you are aware, at varying levels, that I’ve had a hilariously crappy week. As in, so crappy that … More
Knock it off ~ an open letter to the recent Twits (Twitter Trolls)
(Just a quick edit to add that this is not, in any way, directed at nor inspired by the conflict … More
The #ActuallyAutistic hashtag is *only* for actually-autistic people
Dear neurotypical people on social media, I know that you’re passionate about autism. Maybe your child is autistic. Or maybe … More
Sometimes driving makes me cry
It has happened more than once. Not too many times, but enough. It usually happens when it’s raining. Where I … More
Reality Check: Autism Speaks *is* still chasing a “cure”
…they’re just being more subtle about it. Near the end of last week, the headline broke: “Autism Speaks has removed … More
Dear Joel Stein (@thejoelstein) & Time Magazine: you really f**ked up: an open letter from an Asperger’s person
In case anyone missed it, I’ll bring everyone up to speed. On or around August 18th of this year, an … More
Triggers of Frustration: The Technology Edition
It’s been that kind of a day. To the point where this post contains some R-rated uncensored profanity. (I try … More
How Aspie / autistic people communicate, Part 1: Why we keep talking about something
On the one hand, many Aspie/autistic people don’t talk much. In social situations, we may “clam up” and desire to … More
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