Staying alive is a lot of work for a disabled person in an ableist society. Grants for persons with disabilities constitute just 2% of all human rights funding. Help some of the most marginalized…

Every few years, the tires on your car wear thin and need to be replaced. But where does that lost tire material go? The answer, unfortunately, is often waterways, where the tiny microplastic particle...

We use the timeless patterns and primordial spaces used by those who created laser printers, Ethernet, the modern personal computer, and the GUI. We use patterns and spaces that have been with…

Autistic RealmsHelen Edgar Autistic Advocate, Author & ConsultantNeurodiversity-Affirming Supporting Autistic People To Grow & Thrive Welcome to Autistic Realms Newsletter! Dear friends and community, As the year draws to a close, I wanted to say a heartfelt thank you for all your support. It has been such a gift to be part of a growing, connected Autistic community. This year has been a busy and meaningful one, and I wanted to share a brief snapshot of some of the work, collaborations, and...

Neuro-Affirming Wheel of Life & JournalCreated by Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms) This neurodivergent and disabled-friendly journal is a gentle, reflective tool designed to help you explore your life through a lens that honours your rhythms, energy, and flow. With 12 affirming life realms—like Interests and Flow, Rest and Recovery, Sensory Environment, and Energy Levels / Spoons…

Autism is a profoundly contested idea. The focus of this book is not what autism is or what autistic people are, but rather, it grapples with the central question: what does it take for autistic peopl...

Autism is a profoundly contested idea. The focus of this book is not what autism is or what autistic people are, but rather, it grapples with the central

Autism is a profoundly contested idea. The focus of this book is not what autism is or what autistic people are, but rather, it grapples with the central

Authenticity is our purest freedom. Stimpunks combines “stimming” + “punks” to evoke open and proud stimming, resistance to normalization, and the DIY culture of punk, disabled, and neurodivergent…

Autism is a profoundly contested idea. The focus of this book is not what autism is or what autistic people are, but rather, it grapples with the central

A search for “Stimpunks” on Google Scholar yields 65 results. We’ve been cited pretty broadly. It’s always interesting to see where our work ends up.

Neurodiversity, the social model, and structural ideology are much about the “foregrounding of complexity as the baseline.” The forces of reductionism are everywhere. We experience them prominently in...

Angela Frederick’s new book calls to put disability at the center of disaster planning.

Via our Mission, Creed, Covenant, Philosophy, and Manifesto, we organize our lives around love and care. Let's organize our lives around love and care.

Ezra Furman’s “All of Us Flames” is an anthem for we the neurodivergent, queer, disabled, and weird. This is music by and for the edges, for the canaries.

This is a manifesto that begins but will never end. This is a translation of our world into yours. This is a protest of the notion that there is any correct way to live. We reject neuronormativity and...

Neurodiversity: Liberation and Inclusion for all Autistics Trigger warning: No trigger warning Neurodiversity is a simple idea. It means that we are all different in how our brains process…

YouTube video by Autism- Europe

Our autism checklist of doom is meant to help people the kinds of things that may upset an autistic person, ones that aren't always obvious.