Pride

The intersectionality of the Autistic and LGBTQIA communities is a critical topic that deserves our attention. As both identities often involve navigating societal norms and finding one’s authentic self, there is a profound commonality in the lived experiences of those who identify with both communities. Autistic individuals, like members of the LGBTQIA spectrum, frequently face […]

Podcast!!

my blog is now available via- https://anchor.fm/s/bccc2100/podcast/rss https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bobbi-elman-neurodivergent-autistic-experience-consultancy/id1649352347 and spotify – https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5rUuVpJOPDQlSEa9KWKQ9h?si=aa4d2ac03b4540b1

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“Social Skills”, why do we insist on it for autistic Children & young people?

It is time to talk about the “social skills” we automatically subject our autistic children to as if they are somehow mandatory. These “social” constructs created by neurodominant/ neuronormative/ neurotypical society that wants everyone to be just like them. I know that sounds harsh and I meant it to. This has been building for a […]

Give William a Chance to Live

William is a 17 year old Autistic, ADHD Learning Disabled man who desperately needs your support. William has a rare kidney condition called focal … Give William a Chance to Live This Should NOT be happening – we really need your support

The Gap Year

I had planned to write a blog at the end of my autistic youngest’ gap year (see here: A Gap Year…..). one that was full of photos of adventures they had, all the achievements, all the discoveries, the difficulties overcome, the fun…. We had planned on visiting various museums, exhibitions and Expos. We planned on […]