Autism and intersectionality is a topic that is important but not talked about anywhere as near as enough as it should. In this blog post, I will talk about this topic in more detail.
Category: Autism Acceptance
Autism and school
In this blog post, I will talk about the main challenges autistic people face whilst at school, the challenges schools face when it comes to supporting autistic people, as well as my own personal experiences of school.
Autism and friendships
In this blog post, I will bring together two topics that I enjoy writing about, which are autism and friendships.
Guest Post – My experience of getting an autism diagnosis
This is a guest post from Chloe, where she talks about her experience of receiving an autism diagnosis.
4 reasons why people on the autistic spectrum feel lonely at times
From my own experiences of being on the autistic spectrum, as well as talking to others on the spectrum, it is clear that people on the autistic spectrum can sometimes feel lonely. This is an aspect of autism that is overlooked a lot. In this blog post, I will discuss this topic further.
How autistic employees can be supported in the workplace
In this blog, I share the benefits to be gained from implementing the specific support that people on the autistic spectrum may require to thrive in the workplace, especially at times of uncertainty.
Things employees on the autistic spectrum find challenging in the workplace
Navigating a neurotypical workplace can be challenging for people on the spectrum, and in this blog I go into more detail in some of the specific challenges faced.
Things to remember when opening up about your autism with your friends
It is not always easy to talk about the autistic spectrum to others, and I will discuss this more in this blog post.
Why the labels “high-functioning autism” and “low-functioning autism” are problematic
In this blog post I will talk about why the labels "high-functioning autism" and "low-functioning autism" are problematic
4 reasons why autistic burnout is very challenging to deal with
In this blog post, I wanted to discuss 4 reasons why autistic burnout is particularly hard to deal with, as well as briefly talk about what others can do to help someone struggling with autism burnout.