Blog Cat in a Dog's World
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On Being Anti-Cure Like many others in the autistic community, “cure” is a significant four-letter word for me. And most of the time I am quite comfortable saying that I am comfortable in being myself. I like that I can become passionate about certain topics and spend large amounts of time on them. My research papers for school generally turn out to be at leas...
Welcome, Allie! I hope to post more about this later, including pictures, but I have to share Neil and my good news. Yesterday, we brought home a wonderful kitten who we have decided to call Allie/Alex. He is just three months old and is incredibly sweet and affectionate. (That, I should note, is an example of breaking stereotypes.) We adopted him from a local...
A Lesson in Understanding I haven’t yet posted here about “labels” or diagnoses. My feelings on the subject do tend to be rather ambiguous. In my ideal world, diagnosis would not be necessary. Within the context of the world we live in, I see both positive and negative effects of such “labeling.” For me, autism advocacy is largely about increasing the positives an...
