Victoria FakiyaTell them while they’re here: The lesson I learned from Mrs. Oluwaseunfunmi AdelekeLife is too short to assume people know how you feel. Show gratitude and love now, not later.17h ago17h ago
Victoria FakiyaHow the safety of a home becomes an illusionWhen sexual assault dwells in a home, church, school, or the workplace, safety becomes an illusion.Sep 7Sep 7
Victoria FakiyaHoly moly, when did we become adults?Holy moly, it hit me like a freight train today — when did we become adults?Aug 31Aug 31
Victoria FakiyaSadness is a key human experience for all, including autistics“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.” — Henry Wadsworth…Aug 24Aug 24
Victoria FakiyaWalking in my shoes: Rethinking empathy through autismOne of my earliest memories of emotions is pretty hilarious when I think about it. Whenever I did something wrong, my dad had this unique…Aug 17Aug 17
Victoria FakiyaKindness is an expression of who you are“Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.” — Harold S. KushnerAug 10Aug 10
Victoria FakiyaTo love someone is madness“To love someone is madness… To be loved by someone is a gift… Loving someone who loves you is a duty… But being loved by someone whom you…Aug 3Aug 3
Victoria Fakiya3 ways assistive technology can help people with autism live independent, satisfying livesI apologise for the delayed release of this week’s article, and I appreciate your understanding. Despite a busy work schedule, I felt…Jan 20Jan 20
Victoria Fakiya5 things everyone should know about Autism Spectrum DisorderAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests differently in each individual.Jan 9Jan 9
Victoria Fakiya4 strategies to support an autistic person in adjusting to changes in the new yearA new year often brings with it a slew of uncertainties and changes. While many others see schedule, routine, and environment changes…Jan 11Jan 11