August 2024

The Double Empathy Problem: Why Autistic Communication is a Difference not a Deficit

Growing up, I often found myself struggling to connect with the people around me. My comfort zone was a narrow strip, a few subjects that I could talk about without stumbling. In the fundamentalist circles I moved through, it was perfectly normal to be obsessed with Jesus, so no one really noticed my trouble with […]

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From Deficit to Difference: Rethinking Autistic Communication in Cross-Neurotype Contexts

Rethinking Autistic Communication What if everything we thought we knew about Autistic communication was wrong? Traditionally, Autistic communication has been labeled a social deficit, and communication breakdowns attributed to shortcomings within the Autistic individual. However, emerging perspectives challenge this notion, recognizing autism as a difference rather than a deficit. Autistic people have their own distinct

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El autismo en adultos Parte 2

En la primera sección de este artículo, nos enfocamos en qué es el autismo, las diferencias del  cerebro autista, el enmascaramiento autista, las presentaciones no estereotípicas del autismo y cómo se diferencian del paradigma tradicional. En esta segunda entrega, desarrollaremos la presentación estereotípica del autismo y los pasos que puedes tomar si sospechas que podrías

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