#neurodiversity
#neurodiversity

Unexpected connections, onstage and off * Oregon ArtsWatch

Collaboration with PHAME Academy enhances the authenticity of the play 'Sapience' by including neurodiverse perspectives in its development and production.

Parenting

Marriage and Parenting With Autism and OCPD Traits

Neurodiverse couples, particularly those with autism, OCPD, and ADHD, face significant relationship challenges that require understanding and specialized support.

Fashion & style

fromwww.bbc.com

'I adapt clothes for neurodivergent people like me'

Cyber Cherry Clothes helps neurodivergent people find sensory-friendly clothing and a suitable shopping experience.

SF LGBT

fromastoriapost.com

Museum of the Moving Image to host annual Marvels of Media Festival celebrating autistic creators this month

The Marvels of Media Festival showcases autistic media-makers, highlighting their contributions in film, video games, and VR experiences.

Independent films

It's supposed to be intense': inside the experimental film that truly captures' autism

The Stimming Pool is the UKâs first feature film directed by autistic individuals, emphasizing their perspectives and creativity.

fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News

Neurodiversity Affirming Assessments for Autism and ADHD

The neurodiversity movement advocates for the acceptance of neurodivergent individuals and the role of social media in fostering community and understanding.

Arts

Unexpected connections, onstage and off * Oregon ArtsWatch

Collaboration with PHAME Academy enhances the authenticity of the play 'Sapience' by including neurodiverse perspectives in its development and production.

Parenting

Marriage and Parenting With Autism and OCPD Traits

Neurodiverse couples, particularly those with autism, OCPD, and ADHD, face significant relationship challenges that require understanding and specialized support.

Is Your Teen Neurodiverse?

Neurodivergent teens process the world differently, affecting their social interactions, focus, and emotional responses.

fromBuzzFeed

People With ADHD, I Want To Know What You Thought Was Normal But Turned Out To Be A Symptom

ADHD symptoms can be misidentified as normal behaviors, leading to realizations about how the condition affects daily life.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Mind over body: the trouble with treating chronic conditions | Letters

Overdiagnosis claims may increase stigma, affecting those seeking support for conditions like ADHD and autism.

Societal pressures and environmental changes contribute to increased diagnoses of neurodiversity conditions.

SF LGBT

RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 star shares autism diagnosis:

Hormona Lisa publicly reveals her autism diagnosis, emphasizing its importance in understanding her life experience.

Social justice

fromPortland Mercury

Who are you?

Neurodivergence leads to unique challenges and discrimination that society must acknowledge and address.

4 weeks ago

With BPD, Am I the Problem, or Is It the System?

The critical disability model offers a compassionate perspective on BPD, addressing systemic issues rather than individual failings.

Psychology

Is Your Teen Neurodiverse?

Neurodivergent teens process the world differently, affecting their social interactions, focus, and emotional responses.

fromBuzzFeed

People With ADHD, I Want To Know What You Thought Was Normal But Turned Out To Be A Symptom

ADHD symptoms can be misidentified as normal behaviors, leading to realizations about how the condition affects daily life.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Mind over body: the trouble with treating chronic conditions | Letters

Overdiagnosis claims may increase stigma, affecting those seeking support for conditions like ADHD and autism.

Societal pressures and environmental changes contribute to increased diagnoses of neurodiversity conditions.

SF LGBT

RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 star shares autism diagnosis:

Hormona Lisa publicly reveals her autism diagnosis, emphasizing its importance in understanding her life experience.

Social justice

fromPortland Mercury

Who are you?

Neurodivergence leads to unique challenges and discrimination that society must acknowledge and address.

4 weeks ago

With BPD, Am I the Problem, or Is It the System?

The critical disability model offers a compassionate perspective on BPD, addressing systemic issues rather than individual failings.

more#mental-health

Deeply traumatic': the families failed by a broken post-adoption system in England

I can hate some of the things my son has done but I love him. I want him to be a happy adult with a fulfilled existence, surrounded by family and friends that love him.

Parenting

Different Brains and the Future of Work

Cognitive diversity enhances problem-solving and decision-making.

Varied work styles contribute to team effectiveness.

Integrating neuroinclusivity is essential for leadership.

Parenting

The Other Day I Was Told I Was Neurotypical

Women in technology

Different Brains and the Future of Work

Cognitive diversity enhances problem-solving and decision-making.

Varied work styles contribute to team effectiveness.

Integrating neuroinclusivity is essential for leadership.

Parenting

The Other Day I Was Told I Was Neurotypical

more#cognitive-diversity

#advocacy

Mental health

4 Ways to Show Up for Autistics This Autism Acceptance Month

fromInverse

Parenting

The Most Surreal Show Of the Year Just Pulled Back The Curtain in a Shocking Way

Mental health

4 Ways to Show Up for Autistics This Autism Acceptance Month

fromInverse

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Parenting

The Most Surreal Show Of the Year Just Pulled Back The Curtain in a Shocking Way

more#advocacy

Personalizing Network Events for College Student by Strengths

ICAN is designed to remove barriers and reduce anxiety often associated with large-scale 'convention center' type events, so Beacon College can empower neurodivergent college students.

Higher education

#community-art

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Neurodiversity And Inclusion Celebrated at Brooklyn School Campus

fromItsnicethat

Arts

Montrel Beverly recreates the biblical and art history with pipe cleaners

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Neurodiversity And Inclusion Celebrated at Brooklyn School Campus

fromItsnicethat

Arts

Montrel Beverly recreates the biblical and art history with pipe cleaners

more#community-art

Artificial intelligence

fromSlate Magazine

A Popular Sci-Fi Series Is Now an Apple TV+ Show Starring Alexander Skarsgard. It's a Weird Delight.

Murderbot, a self-aware robot, reflects neurodivergent traits while balancing humor and existential themes in a new Apple TV+ series.

Health

fromwww.bbc.com

Child obesity clinics seeing BMIs over 50

Children from deprived areas are disproportionately referred to NHS excess weight clinics, often with complex health needs.

#love-on-the-spectrum

SF LGBT

Reality TV Is Better for Love on the Spectrum

fromTODAY.com

SF LGBT

James' mom from 'Love on the Spectrum' on why she's cautiously optimistic about him dating Shelley

SF LGBT

Reality TV Is Better for Love on the Spectrum

fromTODAY.com

more#love-on-the-spectrum

SF LGBT

James' mom from 'Love on the Spectrum' on why she's cautiously optimistic about him dating Shelley

#accessibility

fromTime Out New York

This festival celebrating neurodiverse audiences and artists is returning to NYC

The Big Umbrella Festival at Lincoln Center promotes inclusivity in the arts for neurodiverse audiences, offering engaging events from April 4-20, 2025.

UX design

fromeLearning Industry

Designing For Neurodivergence To Reduce Sensory Overload And Anxiety

Inclusive eLearning design is crucial for accommodating neurodivergent learners by reducing distractions and sensory overload.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London food

Plans for giant video ads on Elizabeth line spark backlash over bombardment' fears

fromTime Out New York

This festival celebrating neurodiverse audiences and artists is returning to NYC

The Big Umbrella Festival at Lincoln Center promotes inclusivity in the arts for neurodiverse audiences, offering engaging events from April 4-20, 2025.

UX design

fromeLearning Industry

Designing For Neurodivergence To Reduce Sensory Overload And Anxiety

Inclusive eLearning design is crucial for accommodating neurodivergent learners by reducing distractions and sensory overload.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London food

Plans for giant video ads on Elizabeth line spark backlash over bombardment' fears

Autism and Family-Supported Business

Rising Tide Car Wash successfully employs autistic individuals across all roles, enhancing workplace inclusion and empowerment.

fromwww.bbc.com

4 weeks ago

Jenkyns at odds with Farage on special needs

Dame Andrea Jenkyns expressed her belief in the importance of proper diagnoses for children with special needs, contradicting Nigel Farage's stance on over-diagnosis.

UK politics

Want Better Relationships? Start With the Circles of Support

Building friendships as an adult, particularly for neurodiverse individuals, can be navigated effectively through the Circles of Support model.

Parenting

Why One Mother Created a Neurodiverse Community Center

A holistic model of care and education is essential for supporting neurodivergent students in the Netherlands.

Tamara's efforts led to the establishment of a school tailored for the needs of neurodivergent children, addressing systemic failures.

What Autism Acceptance Can Look Like

Autistic individuals face barriers in the workplace that society can help alleviate.

Small changes in the environment can enhance comfort for autistic individuals.

Hiring neurodiverse talent can significantly improve workplace productivity.

fromqns.com

Queens natives shine during Autism Acceptance event at Ellen's Stardust Diner in Manhattan QNS

A special performance for Autism Acceptance Month showcased talent and advocated for neurodiversity at Ellen's Stardust Diner in NYC.

What Autism Acceptance Can Look Like

Autistic individuals face barriers in the workplace that society can help alleviate.

Small changes in the environment can enhance comfort for autistic individuals.

Hiring neurodiverse talent can significantly improve workplace productivity.

fromqns.com

Queens natives shine during Autism Acceptance event at Ellen's Stardust Diner in Manhattan QNS

A special performance for Autism Acceptance Month showcased talent and advocated for neurodiversity at Ellen's Stardust Diner in NYC.

more#autism-acceptance

NYC startup

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Bushwick dog club supports autistic adults

Nonprofit BUSHWICK - PAWSABILITY DOG CLUB trains autistic adults for pet care careers, integrating inclusivity and support within their programs.

Graphic design

fromCreative Bloq

A day in the life of Emma Barratt

Creativity can be a force for positivity, influencing brands that people need.

Online learning

fromeLearning Industry

Teacher's Tech Toolkit: Bridging The Gap Between eLearning Software And Neurodiverse Classrooms

Technology plays a crucial role in facilitating inclusive education for neurodivergent students.

eLearning tools like speech-to-text and audiobook programs can help overcome educational barriers.

Beyond Awareness and Inclusion: Declaring NeuroDignity

Neurodignity is essential for true fairness for neurodivergent individuals, transcending awareness and acceptance.

'Spending without a notion of the consequences was an issue... I was always broke' - how to manage money with ADHD

Neurodivergent people face unique challenges in managing finances due to ADHD symptoms.

Effective financial strategies can significantly improve money management for neurodivergent individuals.

Mental health

Taylor Dearden's Dr. Mel Finds Peace in The Pitt's Chaos

fromIndependent

'Spending without a notion of the consequences was an issue... I was always broke' - how to manage money with ADHD

Neurodivergent people face unique challenges in managing finances due to ADHD symptoms.

Effective financial strategies can significantly improve money management for neurodivergent individuals.

Mental health

Taylor Dearden's Dr. Mel Finds Peace in The Pitt's Chaos

Unmasking 101: Learning to Be Who You Are

Masking is a trauma response linked to burnout, anxiety, and identity loss.

Unmasking is safest in supportive, neurodivergent-affirming spaces.

Validating your communication and stimming styles has trauma-informed support.

fromSlate Magazine

Help! My Sister-in-Law Wrote a Very Long Email About Everything That's Wrong With Me.

Maintaining boundaries in family relationships can be crucial, especially when dealing with in-laws, as different perspectives can lead to misunderstandings.

Parenting

Not Neurodiversity, But Neuroharmony

Happiness is not merely a matter of inclusion or welfare, but significantly tied to one's meaningful contributions to society, suggesting that true fulfillment arises from active participation.

Europe politics

Startup companies

fromBusiness Insider

Arielle Zuckerberg explains her 'rizz and tiz' theory about startup founders

VCs value a balance of charisma (rizz) and neurodivergent traits (tiz) in founders.

fromwww.psychologytoday.com

How Therapy Dogs Can Support Neurodiverse College Students

Interactions with therapy dogs significantly reduce stress and loneliness among college students.

Marketing tech

fromFast Company

How do we ensure neurodiversity is not just a buzzword?

Neurodiversity is critical for the future of business and should not be treated as a passing trend.

UX design

fromArchDaily

Architecture for Neurodiversity: Designing for Control, Choice, and the Senses

Designing for neurodiversity fosters inclusivity in public spaces, addressing the varied sensory needs of individuals.

Awareness of hypersensitivity and hyposensitivity is crucial for creating better environments for neurodivergent individuals.

Arts

fromColossal

Through LEGO Compositions, Katherine Duclos Grounds Chaos in Color

Katherine Duclos uses color and LEGO to create intuitive artworks, linking color significance to personal transitions in her life.

Books

Reading After All These Years

The author explores Joanna's limitations imposed by society and her journey towards rediscovering the joy of reading.

Social justice