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An interview with an Autistic Virtual Youtuber

As our world continues to evolve and move towards an ever-growing virtual one, my most recent interviewee inspired the following question: “what are the pros of a virtual world for autistic adults?” Online and virtual interactions are becoming our new norm. This movement towards a virtual realm has been accelerated by the growth in technology […]

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An autistic adult’s perspective on diet, exercise, work and coming out as autistic

The interviewee for this article was Marineth Morataya a non-native English speaker, who suggested an interview about everyday life focusing on exercise, diet, work and as she put it “coming out as autistic.” Thank you Marineth for your suggestions and for taking the time to share your perspectives on these topics. The more we discuss

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The Importance of recovery and self-care for autistic adults

The interview for this article was conducted with Dana Andersen, an autistic advocate who has her own YouTube channel where she shares her experiences about being an autistic adult navigating this world that mainly accommodates neurotypical needs. I would like to thank you Dana for sharing your perspectives and experiences with me. Dana suggested the

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Interviews, Workplace Environment, Special Interests and Impulse Spending

This week’s interview was very interesting and covered various topics. The interviewee who would like to remain anonymous “Dan”, is ADHD and has recently, self-diagnosed as Autistic. The candidate was very open with me about their experience and quite a lot has arisen from this interview. The topics covered were: job interviews/work environments, masking, impulse

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