Why ‘differently-abled’ needs to die a death
Discussing the terminology and inferences from ‘disability’
Lee hates the heat. That’s it. That’s the blog post.
Lee hates the heat. That’s it. That’s the blog post.
Externalising emotions
Lee talks about emotional regulation and externalising emotions as an autistic person
#Justnon-binarythings
Lee looks at the links between autism and gender non conformity
Sensory overload, stimming, and Sony headphones
Lee talks sensation, sensory overload, and their love of headphones
Things not to say to someone with autism
I want to preface this with a disclaimer. Obviously, all autistic people are different. Some autistic people may be totally ok with these comments. Personally, I wasn’t and it took me a while to unpick why. All of these have been said to me and I have rarely been able to challenge the person IContinue reading “Things not to say to someone with autism”
How did I find out I am autistic?
When I started to look into the possibility of getting an autism diagnosis, I came across many accounts of AFAB (assigned female at birth) people who had been assessed for ASD later in life. I say AFAB here as it’s more inclusive; I myself identify as non-binary (as do many autistic people) and so beingContinue reading “How did I find out I am autistic?”
Time for an infodump
Who wants a rabbit related infodump?
executive dysfunction: the musical
I am writing this sitting on my sofa in my pyjamas at 7pm on a Monday evening. I have not gotten dressed today. I have not ticked off any of my tasks today. I have alternated between scrolling through tiktok and Instagram all day with some periodic wall-staring-into-the-middle-distance to spice things up a little. IContinue reading “executive dysfunction: the musical”
‘But you’re high-functioning, right?’
High-functioning autism is a misnomer. But where does it come from? What does autism as a spectrum really mean for autistic people?
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