Examples of Masking
There can be as many different examples of masking as there are different Autistic people, but many of them are common. In this episode, I explain what masking is and talk about the most common types ...
7 Dec 202248min
Autism and Music
Music is a form of stimming, self soothing; it is also healing to anyone, not just Autistic people. But Autistic people are often drawn to music for deeper reasons than just mere entertainment. For so...
30 Nov 202229min
ABA Therapy From the Autistic Perspective
In this episode, I talk about ABA Therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis) which is commonly used to force children into being neurotypical. I go through a brief history of how this came to be and why it i...
23 Nov 202217min
How the World Could Be Better For Autistics (and Everyone)
In this episode, I go through my lists of things that make the world hard to live in for Autistic people, and on the flip side I go through their opposites which would make the world better for us and...
16 Nov 20221h 12min
Autism Resources and Communities
In this episode, I give you some of my favorite resources for Autism information. I cover books, YouTube channels, websites, podcasts, and online communities. All of these have been very helpful for m...
9 Nov 202220min
The Process of Getting Diagnosed
In this episode, I talk about how I learned I might be Autistic, the process I went through to get diagnosed, and the importance of continual processing after diagnosis. Mentioned in this episode: RAA...
3 Nov 202231min
Struggles With Romantic Relationships
In this episode, I talk about the various struggles I have had as an Autistic female when it comes to dating, being in romantic relationships, and sex. These struggles all came before I even had a clu...
28 Okt 202230min
Struggles With Friendships
Making friends and maintaining friendships is a huge problem for most Autistic people. In this episode, I talk about my lifelong struggles with friendships, from my first childhood friend to my curren...
19 Okt 202234min
