neurodiversity

Autism isn’t a trend, a tragedy or an “epidemic”; it’s one expression of human neurodiversity. So why do so many autistic people spend years masking, misread as “too much” or “not enough”, and only discover the truth in adulthood? In this article, we follow real Australian stories, from late diagnosis to unmasking, while exploring what […]

There is a lot of talk these days about falling somewhere on the spectrum. This has almost become an integrated part of mainstream language, with the increasing awareness of what it means to have autism or Asperger’s traits. But what is still quite misunderstood and not yet widely recognised is another spectrum that shows up […]