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Who Am I? The Process of Unmasking

The highly anticipated sequel to my first post on masking! This post focuses on the process of unmasking and learning to let yourself be unapologetically autistic.

Posted byToni Galloway2nd Jan 2022Posted inEducationalTags:ableism, autism, autism blog, autism diagnosis, autism in science, autism in women, autism masking, autistic, autistic girls, autistic unmasking, autistic women, maskingLeave a comment on Who Am I? The Process of Unmasking

“Autism Mums”

This post talks about the damage that can be done to the autistic community when allistic parents assume that they know more than us.

Posted byToni Galloway3rd Sep 2021Posted inEducationalTags:autism, autism blog, autism in science, autism mums, autistic, autistic children, autistic womenLeave a comment on “Autism Mums”

Autism and Pride

Why do we see such a big overlap between the queer and autistic communities?

Posted byToni Galloway18th Jun 2021Posted inPersonalTags:autism, autism blog, autism diagnosis, autism in science, autism in women, autistic, pride, queerLeave a comment on Autism and Pride

Autism Functioning Labels

I’m not “high functioning” and I’m not “low functioning”. I’m autistic, and this is why you need to stop using those terms.

Posted byToni Galloway10th May 2021Posted inEducationalTags:ableism, autism, autism blog, autism definition, autism diagnosis, autism in science, autism in women, autism masking, autistic, autistic girls, autistic women, functioning labels, high functioning, low functioningLeave a comment on Autism Functioning Labels
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