An Autistic Author

Self-care is a vital aspect of overall well-being for individuals of all backgrounds, including those on the autism spectrum. As an autistic person, it's essential to recognize your unique needs and challenges and prioritize self-care practices that promote your physical, emotional, and mental health. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of self-care specifically tailored to autistic individuals and provide practical tips to help you navigate your self-care journey.

 Temple Grandin is a name that has become synonymous with animal rights and neurodiversity. She is a renowned animal behaviorist, autism advocate, and author who has dedicated her life to improving the treatment of animals and promoting acceptance of those with neurological differences.

The first reading of the academic year was a poem written by Oskar Wilde - if you couldn't tell by the title. For context, Oskar Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854 and died in 1900. This was during the Victorian era, when capital punishment, although public executions were abolished in 1868, was still very popular; with private executions frequently being taken place.