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Essays on identity, belonging, motherhood, and what it means to understand yourself later in life.

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From the archives: Is autism overdiagnosed and therefore "meaningless"?

A rebuttal of sorts to Uta Frith

Autistic Lives, Unmasked: Eliza Fricker

What it means to live as an autistic person

Things I believed about motherhood that turned out to be wrong

If I try hard enough, I can fix it

From the archives: How where you live impacts your autism

Country mouse vs. city mouse

My algorithm wants me to hate myself

On autism, aging, and toxic beauty culture

Autistic Lives, Unmasked: Devon Price

What it means to live as an autistic person today

Introducing: Autistic Lives, Unmasked

What it means to live as an autistic person now

From the archives: Why perimenopause is different for neurodivergent women

The new midlife crisis

Why it’s so hard to get sober as an autistic person

Drinking isn’t so much about the drinking

What's changed since my autism diagnosis 5 years ago

Happy autiversary to me