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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!

When Time Flies So Fast: Is Time Blindness Real?

Posted on February 9, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
When Time Flies So Fast: Is Time Blindness Real?

When time flies so fast—or slow—that scheduling and obligations are hard to meet, time blindness is real. Learn more.

Posted In FAQsTagged In autistic adult, autistic diagnosis, co-occurring conditions, social issues and autism

Does Autoimmune Disorder Meaning Connect to the Autism Spectrum?

Posted on February 7, 2024September 22, 2025 by Connor McClure
Does Autoimmune Disorder Meaning Connect to the Autism Spectrum?

What is autoimmune disorder meaning and does it connect somehow to the autism spectrum? That’s what researchers are trying to determine.

Posted In FAQsTagged In autistic adult, autistic diagnosis, autistic life, co-occurring conditions

Echolalia Autism: Repetition Can Lead to Better Language Processing

Posted on February 6, 2024September 22, 2025 by Connor McClure
Echolalia Autism: Repetition Can Lead to Better Language Processing

Repeating a conversation, sometimes word for word, is called echolalia, and is common with autism. Why does this behavior help with language processing?

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism acceptance, autism behaviors, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness

Video Gaming Fun Can Build Social Skills for Autistics

Posted on February 3, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Video Gaming Fun Can Build Social Skills for Autistics

Video gaming fun can provide positive mental stimulation and enhance social skills, especially for individuals on the spectrum. The key is moderation.

Posted In Stigmas and StereotypesTagged In autistic social awkwardness, growing up autistic, social issues and autism

Autism on the Brain: Unpacking the Meaning Behind Neurodiversity

Posted on January 31, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Autism on the Brain: Unpacking the Meaning Behind Neurodiversity

Do you have autism on the brain? It’s complicated, as research of why and how the autistic brain is unique continue to be explored.

Posted In ChallengesTagged In autism behaviors, autism understanding, autistic diagnosis, autistic life

Bottoms Up: Flipping Your World with Vestibular System Therapy

Posted on January 29, 2024September 22, 2025 by Connor McClure
Bottoms Up: Flipping Your World with Vestibular System Therapy

Stimming is common at all ages. Some enjoy hanging upside down and going bottoms up for stress relief, known as vestibular system therapy. Learn more.

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism behaviors, autistic adult, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

Spotlight on the Spectrum: Understanding 3 Levels of Autism

Posted on January 24, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Spotlight on the Spectrum: Understanding 3 Levels of Autism

Did you know there are 3 levels of autism used for diagnostic criteria to help determine attributes and support needed? Learn more.

Posted In Autism in AdultsTagged In autism behaviors, autistic diagnosis, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

5 Ingenious Ways for Creating Boundaries in A Relationship

Posted on January 24, 2024September 22, 2025 by Connor McClure
5 Ingenious Ways for Creating Boundaries in A Relationship

Many people on the spectrum disorder struggle with creating boundaries in a relationship. Challenges of personal space meaning can lead to social difficulties.

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism behaviors, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

Adult With Autism Signs: 6 Traits to Look For

Posted on January 20, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Adult With Autism Signs: 6 Traits to Look For

Autism can often remain undiagnosed until later years. These 6 adult with autism signs can also help individuals get treatment they need.

Posted In Autism in AdultsTagged In autistic adult, autistic diagnosis, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

Autism vs Asperger’s Syndrome: What You Need to Know

Posted on January 18, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Autism vs Asperger’s Syndrome: What You Need to Know

Are Autism and Asperger’s syndrome the same? Asperger’s syndrome isn’t used anymore, but you probably wouldn’t know this by all the references to the term.

Posted In Autism in AdultsTagged In asperger's syndrome, autistic diagnosis

Labels and Names: Why Labeling People Leads to Discrimination

Posted on January 14, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Labels and Names: Why Labeling People Leads to Discrimination

Labeling people, especially applying special education labels like labels for autism, can cause more harm than good in most cases. So why has it become a mean trend?

Posted In Stigmas and StereotypesTagged In autism acceptance, autism discrimination, autism labels, autistic life, social issues and autism

Autism and AI: 7 Exciting Examples of Artificial Intelligence Support

Posted on January 13, 2024September 21, 2025 by Connor McClure
Autism and AI: 7 Exciting Examples of Artificial Intelligence Support

Autism and AI? Examples of artificial intelligence support is changing how autistics learn, work, and live.

Posted In Autism in AdultsTagged In autism, autistic diagnosis, autistic life, growing up autistic

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