Why sleep is a challenge for neurodivergents
If you’ve ever found yourself staring at the ceiling long after bedtime, mind racing…
My body hates me! Living with hypermobile autism and ADHD
Many autistics and ADHDers experience more than just neurodivergence. For some, their bodies seem…
Living in an ableist dystopia: The daily struggles of being neurodivergent
Have you ever wondered why dystopian fiction resonates so deeply? Why so many neurodivergent…
We need ADHD medication parity NOW
For those of us who are ADHDers, accessing medication isn’t just about filling a…
The cost of conformity: What my sci-fi novel reveals about neurodivergent masking
What if survival meant becoming someone else—every thought filtered, every gesture rehearsed, every word…
A psychologist compared my autism to a fatal condition
When I decided to pursue an autism diagnosis, I was hoping for clarity, self-understanding,…
Why I hate going outside as an autistic ADHDer
For many autistics and ADHDers, stepping outside isn’t a simple task—it’s an exercise in…
Neurodivergents mask to survive systemic ableism—but at what cost?
Autistic/ADHD individuals learn early on that if they want to survive in a society…
The secret to building neurodivergent self-esteem? ‘Strengths awareness’
Many of the messages we get as autistics living in an ableist society remind…
Gatekeeping actually makes the neurodivergent community less of a safe place
Living within an ableist society, autistic folk often experienced marginalization. But to experience it…
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