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THE AUTISTIC ADULT
RESOURCES FOR OUR NEUROTYPE
For Autistic people, by Autistic people
New posts every Saturday


How to Date an Allistic Person
Sometimes even just talking with neurotypical people can be difficult-- let alone dating them! How can you manage a relationship with an...
Mar 227 min read


Time Management and Autism
Does your time slip away without you realizing it? Does it feel like there’s not enough hours in the day? This article is for you. When I...
Jan 47 min read


“Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement” - December Book Review
What is the history of Autistic advocacy? Who were its key figures? Learn more about this and the Neurodiversity movement in this...
Jan 24 min read


How to Move House Painlessly as an Autistic
Are you moving soon? Planning on a move in the future? Here’s some tips to move while honoring your neurodiversity and its unique needs....
Dec 28, 20246 min read


Thriving in College and Academia as an Autistic Adult
College is difficult for many people, let alone Autistic folks. How do you survive, and even thrive, as an Autistic in college and...
Dec 7, 20246 min read


"Sensory" - Autistic Authors Book Review
A comic anthology about Autism, by Autistics? How would you describe your uniquely Autistic experience? What would you do to make it...
Dec 4, 20244 min read


“The ABCs of Stimming” - A Helpful Illustration Series of Autistic Stims
I first found this visual series of stims many, many years ago. It’s not only charming, but helped me solidify my own acceptance of being...
Nov 30, 20248 min read


Tips for the Holidays: How to Celebrate Without Shutting Down
The holidays: some dread them, some love them. Regardless of your feelings towards them, they’re almost here! Here’s some tips on how to...
Nov 27, 202410 min read


Autistic Tips for Working a Job
Working full-time or part-time can be demanding for Autistics. As our sensitivities and capabilities shift from day to day, we might find...
Nov 23, 20248 min read


12 Months of Autistic Books by Autistic Authors for 2025
Want to read Autistic authors more this year? We’ve got one for every month of 2025! Reading books is a fantastic habit to have, but what...
Nov 20, 20244 min read


How to Travel Safely and Efficiently as an Autistic Person
Need to go from A to B? Leaving the comforts of home? Let’s talk about how to get to your destination in one piece. There are many...
Nov 17, 202412 min read


How to Read Emotions and Body Language
Some Autistics are great at reading emotion in nonverbal body language, while others may struggle. Have you ever wondered about the...
Nov 15, 20246 min read


How to Make Friends as an Autistic
F eeling isolated? Let’s talk about how to fight that feeling… When I was growing up, it felt like no one understood me. I had interests...
Nov 9, 202410 min read


What is Autistic Inertia?
Between a task and a hard place... It was 2 pm and I hadn’t gotten out of bed yet. I had woken up hours ago, but some force was...
Nov 8, 20248 min read


Welcome to The Autistic Adult!
Looking for resources and info on adulthood as an Autistic person? Let's dive in! It's a challenge being an Autistic adult in this day...
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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