I find social events extremely tiring, not because people are unaware of autism, but because people fail to accept autism.
It is World Autism Awareness Day and my autism is making itself known. One of the most frustrating parts of my being autistic is the exhaustion and headaches that follow big events. All that processing, all that sensory bombardment, all that concentration on interactions, and no matter how wonderful and amazing the day, I shall […]
via All the Autism Awareness — Autism and Expectations
