Tag: actuallyautistic

Book Review: I Will Die On This Hill

Book Review: I Will Die On This Hill

This is a book review for I Will Die On This Hill by Meghan Ashburn and Jules Edward, which is set to come out in January of 2023. This book is about autism from a myriad of perspectives...

Transitioning to Graduate School: StairwayToStem

In case you missed it, I recently wrote a guest blog post on StairwayToStem, a website which provides resources for helping autistic students transition to college and graduate school. They kindly split up the series into 3 parts for me: Part 1: Transitioning to Grad School and Adjusting to the New Environment Part 2: Challenges … Continue reading Transitioning to Graduate School: StairwayToStem

The Neurotypical Autism Diagnosis

The Neurotypical Autism Diagnosis

Imagine that someone is colorblind, yet they have the job of identifying and detecting colors, and everyone around them thinks they are doing a great job getting all of the colors right. There's no oversight or check by someone who sees in color. No one even thinks twice about it really. Imagine those people being … Continue reading The Neurotypical Autism Diagnosis