Autisticly Me Articles

Here is a collection of articles that amplify marginalised Autistic voices, creating a space to challenge misconceptions and allowing Autistic people to live unapologetically as themselves.

Kyra Thompson 6/20/24 Kyra Thompson 6/20/24

Autism & Camouflaging

What is camouflaging, and how does it affect Autistic people’s mental health? Autistic camouflaging or masking is a coping strategy in response to trauma that leads to Autistic individuals participating in coping mechanisms to be undetected in a neurotypical world.

Kyra Thompson 9/21/23 Kyra Thompson 9/21/23

Autism at University

Some students who are diagnosed with Autism may face challenges at university. Only an estimate of 40% Autistic students complete their university education.