Tag: acceptatie

• Webinar - The journey to my diagnosis (18 Aug 2020)
  I'm giving a webinar on August 26th. This will be about my journey to the diagnosis.
• Dealing with ableism (09 Jul 2020)
  Ableism is a daily thing. Both actively and passively, it contributes to many problems within society. We don't always think about it, but it is a reason to challenge it in yourself and in others. In this piece I discuss my view on this form of discrimination and stigma.
• Webinar Vera Helleman - A review (22 Jun 2020)
  Last week I attended the webinar "The power of autism" by Vera Helleman. The webinar was broadcasted through her own website and was about what she called "The three pillars of autism". I'm going to take this lecture today.
• Talk about autism (10 Jun 2020)
  About the importance of talking about autism. By talking about autism and explaining it from the point of view of an autistic person, I hope to normalize autism in society. The ultimate goal is that autism is just as accepted as some other "disorders".
• Self diagnosis in the Netherlands (29 Apr 2020)
  Can you diagnose your own autism? Why would you want that? In this post, I'm trying to answer this as I see it.
• Acceptance of Autism - The How and Why (21 Apr 2020)
  It's hard for some people to accept that they're autistic. In this post I want to discuss the ways in which I have accepted my autism as an integral part of myself and why that is so important to me.