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I was so angry all the time. And I didn’t know why. Six months post autism diagnosis and actively accommodating myself. I can genuinely say, it was overstimulation. I’m a much happier person with my headphones, working from home, and wearing the same 4 pairs of leggings (same brand/color) and oversized hoodie, and no big light.
threads.netAmong American autists with a university education, 85 per cent are unemployed.
Clara Törnvall • The Autists: women on the spectrum
ASYLUM #1 — Boomtown, USA
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My social isolation was a way of rejecting other people before they could reject me. My workaholism was a sign of Autistic hyperfixation, as well as an acceptable excuse to withdraw from public places that caused me sensory overwhelm. I got into unhealthy, codependent relationships because I needed approval and didn’t know how to get it, so I just
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