AStrangerInGodzone

Tuesday, April 30 th , 2013, has been designated ‘Autism Positivity Flash Blog’ Day. I’ve been deliberating on what to write about for t...

http://autismsmatter.weebly.com This website is the brainchild of a friend of mine, previously living in NZ, now back in the UK. She's ...

Every now and again, when I tell people I’m a writer, the response is something like “oh but there’s no money in writing, you know.” Alw...

A furore erupted recently in a Facebook group for those on the spectrum, which turned extremely acrimonious. It began when an NT mother ...

On this day, Autism Acceptance Day, let’s make a commitment to changing the way autism is approached or talked about. For too long, we’ve ...

One criticism that frequently gets flung at us ‘higher-functioning’ autistics, especially autism advocates, is that we are “not really” ...

Lately I’ve been reading a very interesting book called ‘People Of The Eye’ [1] , a collection of life-stories by New Zealand deaf peop...