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25 unmasking tips

Advice to help Autistic people remove the mask

Oct 1, 2023

A person’s face in portrait, a mask, and a butterfly in a green dominant multicoloured design reminiscent of stained glass

Oct 1, 2023

I’m not Ebenezer Scrooge — this is something else entirely

Merry Autistic Christmas

Dec 23, 2023

Christmas background — pine, eucalyptus, berries — with black text in the centre that reads Merry Autistic Christmas!

Dec 23, 2023

What Autistic burnout looks like 12 months after diagnosis

A personal update on the state of my burnout

Dec 14, 2023

Five redhead matches on a purple background. One match is burnt out, but the final match has a green shoot growing out of it.

Dec 14, 2023

Advice for the Autistic child I never knew

Parents of Autistic children, this one’s for you…

Nov 30, 2023

Toddler walking with his hands being held above his head by unseen parents

Nov 30, 2023

Am I “careful” with money because I’m Autistic?

This week hasn’t gone at all the way I’d planned it to — thanks to the NDIS making a royal mess of my application for a simple plan…

Nov 23, 2023

Pink piggy bank surrounded by gold coins.

Nov 23, 2023

Autism: more than just a word to me

Many things to many different people

Nov 10, 2023

The word Autism in block letters and rainbow colours

Nov 10, 2023

My top picks for headphones, earbuds, and earplugs for Autistic adults

How I (and my wife) cope with noise sensitivity

Nov 1, 2023

Black over ear headphones on yellow background

Nov 1, 2023

I’m Autistic, and I have ‘rejection sensitive dysphoria’ — do you?

RSD and its connection to Autism

Oct 22, 2023

Distressed man with hands on head wearing an orange long-sleeved shirt standing by a window with venetian blinds

Oct 22, 2023

Autistic burnout takes no prisoners

Life and the great Autism trade off

Oct 16, 2023

A white daisy flower against a blurred black background

Oct 16, 2023

The unique relationship between Autistic people and animals

A bond beyond words

Oct 9, 2023

An Australian magpie perched on a wooden post.

Oct 9, 2023

The Unmasked Autistic

The Unmasked Autistic

Hi I'm Glenn. Late-diagnosed Autistic writer. Hoping to help empower other Autistic adults on their own Autistic journey. Blog: https://theunmaskedautistic.com/

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