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Monday 12th May 2025: Breaking the Boundaries

TL;DR – order Breaking the Boundaries here. Hello everyone! As most of you will know, I spend most of my working hours not doing speaking engagements, writing, or updating this blog (perish the thought!). I am a DSA-funded autistic mentor. All disabled university students in the UK qualify for something called Disability (or Disabled) Student..

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Monday 13th January 2025: Interview with The Mollusc Dimension 2/2

Hi everyone! Hope you’ve enjoying my interview with The Mollusc Dimension, I’m so happy he’s decided to join me again for a few more questions. If you haven’t read last week’s blog, now is the time to catch up on that. The Mollusc Dimension is a British-born East Asian Diaspora comics artist and writer, who..

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Monday 6th January 2025: Interview with The Mollusc Dimension 1/2

Hi everyone! Just popping in from my writing hole (with exciting news in the not-too-distant foreseeable!) to say hello and wish you a happy new 2025. It’s been a year, and despite having a pretty good one personally, I am aware not everyone is in as lucky a position as I am, and I’m thankful..

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Monday 7th October 2024: Going to the Doctor – Again (one – no – two days late due to medical reasons)

Trigger warnings for mentions of serious diseases and medical incompetence. Hi everyone, Today, I’d like to focus on an experience we find ourselves in whenever we want to interact with the medical system: the blank stare. I’ll explain. The reason I didn’t write a blog last week was simple: I couldn’t. A few days before,..

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Monday 26th August 2024: From the silence of autism… ACHOO!

Hi everyone, So. Today I’m sick as a dog. Part of that, for me, is that speaking becomes very difficult. I am too tired to speak. This is a source of joy to everyone who knows me, because they can finally speak without me interrupting them and make them accountable for what they’re saying. Yes..

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