Turtle Is A Verb

I'm told I'm rude, as I request my own language. "Don't be rude to me", as if not allowing someone call me whatever th...

I am proud. Not because of thinking I'm better than you, but because I've seen what some of us have gone through. I've seen th...

I'm afraid I sit here, my voice not responding, knowing I'm at work Knowing that I have the choice Attempt to continue Or take c...

People have wondered, what are your tools for getting through the day? I carry things with me always, with more at home, so that I can cope....

When you use functioning labels what are you trying to get across? How impaired someone is? What needs someone has? Or is it simply "...

"We can't do anything for you" means "We don't care" Or "you look normal" Or "Any effort at all...

It's my body. I know it best. You can't tell me how I feel, what I feel. You can't tell me what my experiences are. You can...

You're so socially aware. But that doesn't help me, as I curl up in tears, aware that there's a problem, but not aware enough ...

Do the teachers really think that saying "no, people don't hate autism" will make it that way when a child is aware enough of ...

Acceptance is a journey And it is one we will always be on No matter how far we travel there is always further to go. I learn about myse...