Sunday, 5 September 2021

My thoughts on Spectrum 10k.

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It’s been a busy few weeks, what with the first Aural Diversity workshop and the broadcast of my ‘Spectrum Sounds’ pieces by the BBC (you c...
Sunday, 11 July 2021

How can neurodivergent artists market themselves?

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 " How can neurodivergent artists market themselves"? This was a question I was asked during a webinar entitled ‘ Neurodivergent a...
Sunday, 27 June 2021

Mind v. Body: Autism v. Ménière's

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Back in 2009, I was diagnosed with Ménière’s Disease. I’d been experiencing the classic symptoms for a couple of years before that: powerful...
Wednesday, 2 June 2021

Some thoughts following the Interdisciplinary Autism Research Festival (IARF2021)

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A couple of weeks ago I spent the best part of three days attending the first Interdisciplinary Autism Research Festival. This was a wonderf...
Saturday, 8 May 2021

"Positive psychoeducation" and ableism in academia

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There has been quite a lot of discussion in academia recently about using “positive psychoeducation” to address the mental health crisis in ...
Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Emerging from lockdown

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A year in lockdown has affected everyone in ways which will only become fully apparent over time. There are the immediately obvious issues o...
Thursday, 22 April 2021

Designing autistic spaces

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One thing that my identification/diagnosis has revealed to me is my mostly unwitting role in designing autistic (or, more precisely, autism-...