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New Aspie HBO Show: ASD & Humor

We recently stumbled across a new show on HBO called On Tour with Aspergers Are Us, which is about a group of young men who have Autism...

Taking Off the Mask

I (aka, my husband =D) recently came across this website - The Aspergian: A Neurodivergent Collective. I found it highly engaging, full...

Sphere vs. Spectrum

One of the most common things people are asking me now that I am talking openly about having Asperger’s is: “Where are you on the...

Asperger’s as a Woman: How is it Different?

There is no doubt that, in general, different genders experience Autism uniquely. It is also true that gender in itself is a fulsome...

Book Nook: Odd Girl Out, by Laura James

I stumbled across Laura James’ book while I was doing some research on adult Autism for work. By this time in my life, I had suspected...

The Diagnosis Dilemma

For a long time I have been grappling with the decision of whether or not to pursue an official diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder....

Casual Communication for Emotional Connection

I very recently learned (and this is surprising, considering I am over 30) that people establish real, tangible emotional connection with...

How Autism/Asperger’s/ASD Manifests in Me

This is an ENORMOUS topic. In fact, it is one of the main points of this whole blog - to explore what Asperger's/Autism means to me, and...

Welcome to my blog

Hello! My name is Sarah. I’m a cis-gender woman, parent, and professional, and at age 31, I was diagnosed with what used to be referred...