Jan 27 · 6 min read · If you have spent more than five minutes in an autism Facebook group or searching hashtags on Instagram late at night, you have likely walked into the crossfire of the "Autism Wars." It usually happens when you are at your most vulnerable. You are lo...
Join discussionJan 20 · 8 min read · If you’ve been up late at night researching autism treatment options and therapy, you have almost certainly stumbled into the "ABA controversy." It’s hard to miss. You might have seen the hashtags on social media, read the deeply personal and often h...
Join discussionDec 25, 2025 · 8 min read · When people ask me, “What is autism?”, I usually pause before answering. Not because I don’t know the definition, but because how I answer shapes what comes next. Is autism a neurological disorder?Or is it a neurological condition? It’s a much debat...
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Nov 25, 2025 · 3 min read · I’m dyslexic This is something I would not have always been so open about. I remember applying for jobs when I was finishing university and the forms would ask if there was anything around learning difficulties I would like to disclose. I would hesit...
Join discussionSep 30, 2025 · 3 min read · Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often associated with children and teens, but many adults live with the condition without ever being diagnosed. Symptoms such as difficulty concentrating, impulsivity, restlessness, and disorganizati...
Join discussionAug 22, 2025 · 4 min read · A New Way of Looking at Learning For a long time, schools pushed the idea that there’s only one “right” way to learn. But that’s changing. We now see that brains work in many different ways. Some kids learn best through sound, some through pictures, ...
Join discussionAug 18, 2025 · 2 min read · Day 16 of #100WorkDays100Articles The $13 Billion Blind Spot While Big Tech burns billions on training data, a quieter revolution is happening in hiring. Companies employing autistic developers are discovering something remarkable: the cognitive patt...
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Jul 18, 2025 · 6 min read · What is Neurodiversity in Education? Neurodiversity refers to the natural variation in human brain function, encompassing a range of conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and more. Rather than viewing these as ...
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Jun 24, 2025 · 3 min read · I used to think I was just “too much.” Too loud. Too forgetful. Too impulsive. Too distracted.But now I know: I was just missing my crankshaft. At 31, I was diagnosed with ADHD — and everything about my life finally made mechanical sense. For a forme...
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May 28, 2025 · 4 min read · I use the terminal. Not because I am a command-line wizard or particularly efficient with it, but because the GUI has never given me the rhythm and flow I need. The GUI Does Not Fit My Mind I have tried. I have used Gnome and KDE when they were just ...
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