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Guest Blog: When Self-discovery and Diagnosis Intertwine

Read now (7 mins) | On finding the rare dragon who encouraged me to soar to great heights

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Feb 22, 2024
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Cross-posted by Autistic Culture News
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February 15, 2024

Tears dropped onto my lap as I took test after test, each one saying the same thing. “You have a strong likelih…


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I write about being Autistic, queer, and chronically curious—with a Disability Justice lens and enough humor to make it hurt less.
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