My mum, sister Esther and I went to see the Mothergoose Pantomine in theatre clwyd. It was a more relaxed performance so it was made to be more friendly to people who neurodiverse. We were given free tickets so we...
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I am autistic and have never enjoyed working under pressure. Working under pressure has tended to make me very anxious and unable to think straight, leading to more mistakes. I went to College to study media. Overall I enjoyed the...
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If you don’t know what the R word is I’d recommend googling it and you’ll get your answer. I have come to notice that the R word is still fairly frequently used, not so much to refer to people with...
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Alexithymia is common among people who are autistic. Alexithymia is a condition where people struggle to recognise and identify their own emotions or other peoples emotions. As a result of alexithymia: autistic people may appear cold and emotionless because they...
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I’m currently still living with my mum and two sisters. I often find I like to stay in my bedroom through most of the day and only go down stirs every now and again. I was recently asked why I...
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I’ve come to find that people will often say to autistics, “I never would have known you were autistic if you hadn’t told me. I thought you were normal”. This is often meant as a compliment and in my teens,...
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We all know the main purpose of disabled toilets is meant for people in wheelchairs because they may not be able to use regular toilets. They even have a person in a wheelchair as a symbol for a disabled toilet...
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A fairly common misconception is that all autistic people look a certain way. This, of course, is nonsense. Autism has no set look. They don’t look especially different from anyone else but I’ve met many autistic people who get told...
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