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One of the challenges I have is with making loud noises with my mouth, that almost feels like braying. It is mostly my way of clearing my lungs, and likely…

Many autistics you may have seen will seem to have had their own pet perseverations. Some like to listen to certain songs over and over again, others like touching certain…

Our eyes are interesting. No one probably likes light like we do and yet we feel it is problematic many times. For instance, it is incredibly difficult for us to…

My love for reading started long before I got my autism diagnosis and got lumped in with my tribe that is not believed to be capable of doing anything, leave…

This is a hard topic as my life will not be what it is without these people. Their love and support means everything to me. And there are opportunities that…

Listening does not have a look is an oft-repeated phrase in our tribe. If I had a dime for every time someone asked “do you understand what I am saying?”,…