April is Autism Acceptance Month. As an Autistic advocate, organizer, educator, and creator, I think it's a great opportunity to talk about why this month exists. Hopefully, this broadens your understanding of the landscape of autism—and the importance of remembering it beyond April.
Category: Neurodiversity
These are lessons I have learned from sitting with the snow. Take from them what you will, and please, listen to the snow yourself. See what open secrets it imparts to you.
Spoon theory doesn't adequately explain my functioning. How come, even when I have the spoons, starting a task can be impossible? Why does task-switching require a monumental amount of spoons, while doing grueling work for hours may demand very few? Enter spline theory.
Ashton Rose 