A world overflowing with sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touch can be overwhelming. But autism and sensory issues can be particularly challenging.
Connor McClure
I'm a young adult navigating life with autism. By sharing my experiences and views, I hope to create a better awareness, understanding, and compassion for those on the spectrum. Let's connect!
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Every June 18, the autism community celebrates Autistic Pride Day. While it’s lesser-known, its significance is that it is driven by autistics themselves!
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The Surprising Link: Autism Traits in Adults and Physical Fitness
From gastrointestinal issues to sleep disorders, understanding the relationship between autism traits in adults and physical fitness is crucial for care.
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Career choices due to being on the spectrum shouldn’t be limiting; but here are 12 top jobs for autistics that are worthy of a second look!
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: Finding Autistic People Jobs
“You’re hired!” Neurodiversity in the workplace can be a challenge, as finding autistic people jobs isn’t always easy. But it’s worth it!
Defining Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Does It Feel Like?
How does an autistic answer the question, “What does autism feel like?” Defining autism spectrum disorder is beyond difficult. And, yet, we all still try.
Young Adult Travel Group Way to Overcome Travel Anxiety
No matter how well you plan, even with a young adult travel group, international trips almost always involve travel anxiety. Are you prepared?