Too often, conversations about autism focus only on struggle. People talk about deficits, symptoms, stress, or what autistic people supposedly lack. While challenges are real, that narrow perspective misses something equally important: autistic joy.

Should I invite Alex to the dance?

I saw Alex again today.

I met a boy today.

My Adventures — Kimberly 

I Don’t Miss What I Don’t Need — Mike

My Adventures — Kimberly 

What It’s Like to Enjoy Being Autistic — Mike

I’m Mike. I’m autistic.

What It Feels Like to Be Talked About Instead of Listened To

Not me randomly deciding to go out today instead of staying home 😅

My Adventures — Kimberly 🌴