autism - Anonymously Autistic

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Poems from a Quiet Mind: Through the Static (A Collection of Neurodivergent Verse)

So yeah… I write poems sometimes. 🖤 I’ve never really shared them before, apart from…

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Autism is not a singular experience. It’s not a specific trait or behavior you can…

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Autism was described clinically in the 20th century, but people have always had different ways…

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I’ve lost count of how many times people have told me, “You don’t seem disabled.”…

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Autistic characters in media are often cast as the misunderstood geniuses: the chess prodigy who…

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Imagine your brain as a bustling city, each thought and task a car traveling along…

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Art has always been more than just a hobby for me—it’s a lifeline. On days…

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I’ll be honest—there’s nothing quite like hyperfocus. It’s intoxicating, consuming, and, for a brief moment,…

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I was 19 the first time a doctor suggested medication. Not for autism—because, newsflash, there…

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I first came across The Spoon Theory when I was spiraling into yet another burnout.…