Barron Trump and Violent Homeschoolers

From the time Trump started his campaign, up until his taking office, there have been multiple people sending out tweets about Barron, his 10 year old son. Many of these have ranged in topic from speculation on whether he is autistic, to calling him a future serial shooter.

A Personal Plea, Part 7

Being home all the time with my parents, with little to do that stimulated me, was more or less a recipe for disaster.

A Personal Plea, Part 6

This was one very large part of my struggle, throughout our ATI years. Anything I did, I did because I wanted to, not because I had to, according to my parents. And yet, I did almost everything because I had to, not because I wanted to.

A Personal Plea, Part 1

I remember feeling odd about it after it happened, but I didn’t know why. This felt different from the other bullying.

Autistic and Homeschooled: Isobel’s Story

I am grateful to my parents for homeschooling me. It probably made my life a lot easier than it otherwise would have been.

Homeschooled, An Autistic’s Perspective: Katia’s Story

Homeschooling was Mom’s idea. Her public school experience was horrible, and she was thrilled when she heard Raymond Moore talk.

Suffocating: Shade’s Story

Back then, I didn’t know; I just knew I was different.

It’s Not My Fault, And It Never Was: Olive’s Story

The one thing I do know now is that autism doesn’t mean I have to hide.

Autism Acceptance Month: A Call For Stories

April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time when the autistic community is speaking out about their experiences as autistic people.

Someone’s Shot of Whiskey

ATI basically taught us that we were supposed to be everyone’s cup of tea.