In this post, Subtle talks about how they learnt to re-embrace stimming, (Image description: Three black birds flying in the sky with their wings spread out. Background is a blue sky with clouds.)
Re-embracing Stimming
Why We Need Autism Acceptance, Not Autism Awareness
In this post, Subtle discusses why we need autism acceptance in light of the recent BFI incident during Autism Awareness Month 2018.
Subtly Subjective #01 – Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
In this first episode of Subtly Subjective, Subtle recounts their time with Dragon Quest IX and how it shaped themselves as an autistic person. (Featured image shows a variety of characters in a medieval town including a woman weilding an axe, a small man wearing a green uniform and a shoulder haired woman wearing an multicoloured dress.)
A Change of Approach
In this post, Subtle discusses changing approaches to various situations and what it means in the context of do-overs.
How Realising My Asexuality Changed My Perspective On Relationships
In this post Subtle discusses more about his asexuality and how discovering it changed his view on relationships. (cn: bullying, abuse, sex, ableism and misogyny)
Coming to Terms With My Relationship Virginity
This post I will talk a bit more about my relationship experience (or lack of) in the hope that somebody can learn from it.
Learning Your Limitations As An Autistic Person
Today’s post will talk a bit about learning limitations in relation to autism as this is something that I had come to realise quite recently and would like to share some thoughts.
Self-Awareness – The Importance of Learning it for Autistic People
The first post of 2018 on this blog will briefly discuss the importance of self-awareness and why it’s important for autistic people to develop this skill. This is something that I have personally undergone a lot lately so it has given me food for thought, hence the inspiration for this post.
University Education & Autistic Burnout
Hi all, Today’s post will be breaking an unintended post drought as I am currently recovering from a burnout during my term at university and I’d like to talk about it in the hope that people will understand it a bit more. The following is written from the perspective of an autistic/ADHD student in the … Continue reading University Education & Autistic Burnout
An Autistic Perspective on… Being Referred to as a “Best Friend” for the First Time
In today's post Subtle explores a recent social situation in which an autistic person is referred to as someone else's "best friend" for the first time.
