Autistic entrepreneurs offer unique creativity and determination but face daily challenges. Success requires more than visualization; it demands support and inclusivity. In the entrepreneurial world, innovation is crucial. While new business strategies constantly emerge, one group often remains underrepresented: autistic entrepreneurs. Although they are a unique source of creativity and determination, we must also acknowledgeContinue reading “Autism in Business: Real Challenges and Opportunities”
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Do Autistic People Think in Pictures? A Personal Perspective
Autistic individuals often think in pictures, but thinking styles vary widely, highlighting the need for personalized support and understanding. Photo by Dmitry Tomashek on Unsplash As an actually autistic adult and autism advocate, I often encounter discussions about “thinking in pictures” in the context of autism. One of the people who is using the theory thatContinue reading “Do Autistic People Think in Pictures? A Personal Perspective”
Why postmodernism has positive and negative impact on autistic people
The central room in the headquarters of the local branch of the Postmodern Society Postmodernism is a cultural and philosophical movement that questions traditional values and certainties. It suggests that there are no absolute truths and that everything depends on perspective and context. While this can seem liberating, it also has some dangers, especially forContinue reading “Why postmodernism has positive and negative impact on autistic people”
How My Approach to Eye Contact Helps Me Listen: Autism and Social Interaction
As an autistic I often avoid eye contact to listen better, finding it exhausting and distracting, needing understanding and alternative communication. closeup of a woman’s eyes, natural In social situations, I often find eye contact uncomfortable or exhausting. Many people see this as a problem that needs fixing because they consider eye contact essential for socialContinue reading “How My Approach to Eye Contact Helps Me Listen: Autism and Social Interaction”
Neurodivergent Characters in Fiction: A New Way to Read Stories
Nowadays readers interpret characters as neurodivergent, without worrying about whether the author meant it that way. In today’s literary world, there’s a trend to interpret fictional characters as neurodivergent, without worrying about whether the author meant it that way. This approach helps readers connect with characters on a deeper level. For example, Sally Rooney’s book ConversationsContinue reading “Neurodivergent Characters in Fiction: A New Way to Read Stories”
The Real Reason Autism Research Misses the Mark
Autism research often misses the right people due to limited participation. Improving location, awareness, accessibility, and trust can lead to more inclusive and effective research. Photo by Cory Bouthillette on Unsplash Have you ever wondered why autism research often misses the right people? It’s a big problem, and it’s time we talked about it. Let’s diveContinue reading “The Real Reason Autism Research Misses the Mark”
The Complexity of Romantic Relationships Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Individuals
Romantic relationships between autistic and non-autistic individuals require mutual understanding, adaptation, and support to navigate unique challenges and leverage each partner’s strengths for a successful relationship. Photo by Alejandra Quiroz on Unsplash Relationships are inherently complex, and this complexity is heightened when individuals with and without autism form a romantic partnership or a family. Scientific researchContinue reading “The Complexity of Romantic Relationships Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Individuals”
“The Controversy of ‘Profound Autism’: Understanding Both Sides”
In the debate on the term ‘profound autism’ within the autism community, proponents argue it clarifies needs and assists interventions and critics fear stigmatization and segmentation. Photo by Dmitry Schemelev on Unsplash In recent years, the term ‘profound autism’ has sparked significant debate within the autism community. As an autistic self-advocate, I aim to provide anContinue reading ““The Controversy of ‘Profound Autism’: Understanding Both Sides””
Signets et Vide: une réflexion autiste
Souvenirs personnels comblent le vide existentiel, donnant sens et cohérence à une existence fragmentée, même en moments de mélancolie. Photo by averie woodard on Unsplash Agitation de l’Après-midi Cet après-midi, je me sens plus agité que jamais, comme si mes pensées tourbillonnaient dans ma tête. Peut-être devrais-je trouver un moyen de me détendre… Je pourrais direContinue reading “Signets et Vide: une réflexion autiste”
The Essential Elements of a Positive Sexual Experience: An Autistic Couple’s Perspective
Autistic couples find joy in sex through clear communication, shared pleasure, and emotional connection, creating a fulfilling experience. A positive sexual experience between a man and a woman, particularly in an autistic relationship, goes beyond just the physical aspect. It involves mutual pleasure, clear communication, emotional connection, romance, and a deep understanding of sexual anatomy.Continue reading “The Essential Elements of a Positive Sexual Experience: An Autistic Couple’s Perspective”
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