By Christa Holmans, Neurodiversity Rebel I’ve always been different. There were hints of these differences throughout my life. For many years the truth behind my… Read More
Penfriend Project Autism Columns
A Year That Forced Me to Be More Patient and Flexible
By Megan Amodeo Another year has come and gone. Let’s face it, 2020 was a weird, stressful and mind-blowing year. It seemed as if, at… Read More
This Year I’ll No Longer Apologize for Taking Up Space
By Gretchen McIntire Every year around this time, I become rather somber. I remember my late husband Devin’s passing. I remember the lessons I’ve learned… Read More
#AskingAutistics: What Caused Your Autistic Burnout?
By Christa Holmans, Neurodivergent Rebel It was just after lunchtime as I started to feel the familiar stinging pain starting to creep in behind my… Read More
Why I’m the Caregiver I Never Had Growing Up
By Megan Amodeo You often hear “buzz” words when talking about autism and disabled communities. There are a myriad of terms, and I won’t pretend… Read More
