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Sep 13, 20233 min read
Things I Wish Had Been Taken More Seriously as a Child: Undiagnosed AUDHD, cPTSD
I don't dwell on professional diagnoses - or lack thereof - as a child because I couldn't have been diagnosed both Autistic and ADHD back...
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Aug 20, 20238 min read
Unmasking the Patriarchy's Control Over my Body
[Content warning: (unglorified) body image, weight, disordered eating, sexualization] I posted a story on TikTok last night and asked if...
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Aug 9, 20233 min read
Yes, I used to be “high functioning” and no, I’m not faking my skill regression.
The Cognitive, Physical, and Emotional Impact of Autistic Masking Yes, I was a “high functioning”* capable person for 40 years and no I’m...
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Jul 31, 20233 min read
Yes I’m hyper-verbal and hyperlexic and no, I’m not faking my verbal shutdowns
I was one of those people who didn’t understand anything about autism before realizing I’m autistic, and that’s with a mental health...
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Jul 27, 20234 min read
Things I’m Learning as an Autistic Adult: Grief is a Physical Emotion
TRIGGER WARNING: PARENT LOSS AND GRIEF I walked away from a very secure 6-figure job in DC to come back to Ohio. It made no sense. I was...
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Jul 14, 20232 min read
Whoa! Can we blame the shame on the brain?!
Something that has been a huge part of healing for me since before I even knew I was unmasking autism was releasing shame and guilt......
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Jul 4, 20232 min read
Can we stop acting like if people ask for help, it will magically appear?
I’m so tired of this trope. And the thing is, this is bullshit on a micro to macro level; personal to systemic. We have systems that...
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