Category: neurodiversity
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is this a bad thing to say in a blog

People pretending there is help and many autistic people dying before the age of 50 seem more important than what I was going to say about people who only look on the surface and don’t think. But I could easily relate these issues.
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Look Me in the Eye

How did you feel/react when you found out you were autistic? Well, when a doctor said it or when I found out myself? I didn’t really care about what the doctor said because she was so old school. She didn’t seem to believe that autistic people could make good grades or go to college. And…
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Not Tolerated
In a world that treats me like I just wandered in from nowhere, “a bit off” but tolerated…. When I first read this quote by Dr. Hendricks, my heart screamed YES, but as an adult I don’t feel tolerated by most. NOT including the ‘online world’ I am just here. I’m ignored, which is often…
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Do no harm
Trigger warning: medical trauma (I don’t usually do trigger warnings on here for a couple of reasons: 1. I don’t think about it because this is an obviously personal blog that is not about recipes and rainbows. 2. From personal experience, I know anything can be traumatic and I can’t do a warning for everything.…
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Day in the life – Still Autistic
Ugh. But I’m here. My response to people who don’t know what’s it’s like to be autistic and try to exist in this world. I was feeling sick most of the day, so I decided to go to an online telehealth urgent care center. I wanted to know if there was an OTC med that…
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You Don’t Want This
Where do I start? It depends on the day. We have enough people who are willing to talk about kids eating lunch, dogs getting adopted and other common things. There’s not enough being done in every state or country of the world, but enough people CARE. People don’t care about disabled people (especially when it’s…
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