Not Weird Just Autistic

It took the woman I waited fifty-three years for and past trauma on both sides to end a good thing.

People can find ways to prey on the most vulnerable in society in order to unlawfully get what they think they deserve.

Shannon’s local Chinese drive-thru is giving away a roll of toilet paper with your order. Seriously. I found this out at 9:30 last night.

Being alone can be healthy. Being lonely is far from ideal, and being lonely on a consistent basis isn’t good at all.

Take two people with Asperger’s who are used to living alone and throw them in the same house for nearly five weeks.

It’s a scary time for all of us, whether or not we’re on the spectrum and all our lives have been disrupted in some way.

I’m having a panic attack right now. I don’t know why, but I am. With my severe anxiety it’s something I go through from time to time.

Becca is a writer, editor for Spectrum Women's Magazine, has a Facebook group, YouTube channel, speaks and advocates like crazy.

Diagnosed as a child, Haley Moss knew she was destined for great things. Recently she sat down to talk about her life and autism in general

From family to friendships, relationships and work problems, rejection is everywhere. The stories are intense and they’re painful.

Shannon and J.R. spend time with Christa Holmans, A.K.A. Neurodivergent Rebel, who like us, received a diagnosis of autism as an adult.

The biggest reason students don’t utilize their accommodations is the stigma. There’s no getting around it.

Shannon and J.R. recently sat down with Brenda Grund to discuss the growing problem of girls and women on the spectrum & eating disorders.

Where do guys on the spectrum come from? We’re certainly nothing like our neurotypical counterparts, so we must be from another planet.

If you know someone who identifies as on the spectrum, but doesn’t seem autistic to you, please believe them.

Now, in the Spring of 2020, next week in fact, I’m going back to junior college to get an AA degree in Behavioral Studies.

When you deal with this, you tend to be more depressed, lose interest in things you once enjoyed, don't sleep well or sleep more than usual.

I’ve been thinking a lot about how hard it is for people with autism to get help.

Depression, low self-esteem, ADHD and rejection are all things I’ve dealt with in my past and in my present.

Shannon and J.R. sit down with Rick Clemons who talks about when you should disclose your diagnosis of autism or other mental health issue.