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.
Stimming – The Key Points
In this latest piece, Subtle outlines what stimming is, what it could mean and more.
Breaking the Mould – Autism Representation in the Media
This post discusses the topic of autism's representation in the media, and some ideas on how it can be improved.