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D Graham in The Unexpected Autistic Life
Aug 8, 2024

How My Autism Diagnosis Helped Me Learn to Read

I always struggled with reading, then everything made…

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Victoria Duncan | Your Comms Friend in The Unexpected Autistic Life
Jun 2, 2024

Living in My First Apartment

15 years ago, I moved into my first apartment. For the first time in my…

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T Leigh in The Unexpected Autistic Life
May 3, 2024

My Clothes Don’t Work Anymore

Tentative first steps to unmask my neurodiversity

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Phoenix in The Unexpected Autistic Life
Jan 2, 2024
A woman holding two theatre masks.A woman holding two theatre masks.

Here’s How You Can Learn To Stop Masking Your Authentic Autistic Self Now: Ideas and Insight

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Ms. KJ in The Unexpected Autistic Life
Dec 2, 2023

So What the Hell Is “Normal” When You Are Autistic?

Asking as an autistic person

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Esther Patrizia in The Unexpected Autistic Life
Dec 13, 2019

Coming Out of the Stuck-Broke-Desperate-Closet

On the shame around the prison of being an autistic…

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