I have a major personal conundrum: I enjoy spending time with people I like, but I have a severely limited supply of social energy to do so.
Month: October 2017
Aspects of Ace? – Asexual Awareness Week
I didn't want to be asexual. I didn't realise that I didn't have to relinquish my beloved bisexual identity in order to make some space for this little bit of ace.
When Anxiety Gets Angry
When neurotypical people talk about anxiety, they're not willing to talk about the other, less sympathetic, manifestations.
Me Too
I don't know how old I was when I first learned that I had to shout 'fire' if someone tried to grab me.
Losing my voice…
I always thought that actually having a valid excuse to not talk to people would be a blessing. I was wrong.
When Everything is Difficult – World Mental Health Day
It seems appropriate, on this World Mental Health Day, to admit that I'm struggling.
An Autistic Guide to Navigating Transport Issues
It was a crushing, overpopulated corner of hell, and I promised myself I would never go into the situation again unarmed.