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Lessons from an Aspergers-NT Marriage (Part 2)
This is the 2nd part of a 4 part series about the lessons my husband (NT) and I (aspie) have learned during the 25 years we’ve been married. —— Accept that aspies have good days and bad days. I try...
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Tactile Defensiveness
Polly Flinders was the bane of my childhood. I hated her with a passion. Why? Because she made dresses like this that were all the rage for little girls in the seventies: For a four-year-old with...
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Beyond The Talk: What Else Autistic Girls Need to Know About Puberty
This was originally posted at a group blog that I’m part of: We Are Like Your Child. It primarily addresses parents of young autistics, but I’m reposting here because I thought other autistic adults...
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Sensory Sensitivities and Atypical Sensory Processing
This is the first in a series of posts about autistic sensory processing and sensory sensitivities. —– I once had a t-shirt that I really wanted to like. It was a souvenir from a trip to Hawaii. The...
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At the Intersection of Gender and Autism – Part I
Note: This is my contribution to the Ultraviolet Voices anthology. It’s nearly 5000 words long, so I’m going to serialize it here over the next 3 weeks. At five, I wanted to be a boy. I don’t know...
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