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I wish I could stop talking about Sia, but I have a few points to make about her recent “apology” in the Sydney Morning Herald. One thing she said was,
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Autistic people tend to take things literally, even in situations where it doesn’t make sense. In my case (and for many autistic people) this is because I’m a visual thinker.
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I just read this fascinating article about Inuit parenting, which is very relevant to autism (and parenting in general). A key takeaway: kids learn emotional regulation skills from their parents,
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Autistic people often show empathy differently than non-autistic people. When other people are discussing their problems, many of us tend to share similar anecdotes from our own lives. This isn’t
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So-called “communicative deficits” in autism are often just the result of cross-neurotype interaction. For those who want to learn more about autistic communication styles, I’ve compiled several studies that I’m
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For those who don’t know, Sia (the musician) released the trailer for a film called Music yesterday, that she directed. It’s about an autistic girl named Music, who is played
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Something I learned yesterday is that autistic children are 2x more likely than the general population to experience chronic pain. The article I read is right here, for anyone who
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