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Let’s Think Outside the Box…

Let’s Think Outside the Box…

When Jargon takes over your world of work, it can feel like a whole new mountain to climb.

Posted on February 15, 2018 by RhiPosted in Misunderstandings, support, workTagged asc, asd, Autism, autistic, clarity, communication, jargon, language, office, understanding. 7 Comments

Performing Pain: Autism

Performing Pain: Autism

Communicating pain when you are autistic can lead to so many miscommunications.

Posted on December 6, 2017February 15, 2018 by RhiPosted in Ageing, childhood, disability, Masking, Misunderstandings, Relationships, supportTagged acceptance, actuallyautistic, adult, asc, asd, Autism, autistic, awareness, language, pain, support, understanding, woman. 204 Comments

Autistic Bilingualism

Autistic Bilingualism

I am expected to be fluent in non-autistic, but it will always be my second language.

Posted on July 21, 2017October 20, 2022 by RhiPosted in childhood, Labels, MisunderstandingsTagged asc, asd, Autism, autistic, awareness, bilingual, language, school, woman. 90 Comments

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