Depression Awareness and Education Month
Hello. My name is Jess and I am depressed—like, treatment-resistant, major depressive disorder kind of depressed. I was first
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October 26, 2020
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Autistic Pride
Hi, there! I’m just your friendly neighborhood Queer, nonbinary, disabled, feminist Autistic here to tell you about a
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June 18, 2020
The Intersection of Autism and PTSD
When it comes to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, I have a lot of knowledge and experience. Having lived with Complex PTSD
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March 29, 2020
Book Rx: Your Monthly Reading Prescription | “The Girl He Used to Know” by Tracey Garvis Graves
Rx: “The Girl He Used To Know” Prescribed by: Tracey Garvis Graves Prescribed for: Anyone looking for a beautifully written
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April 25, 2019
Sweatpants & Sanity | The Health Benefits of Pets
My love affair with dogs began at a very young age. I talked about them non-stop, visited every neighbor who had one, and
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April 30, 2018
Personal Essays | Zach is 15
Guest Writer Kelli J. Gavin celebrates the birthday and extraordinary life of her Autistic son, Zach.
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April 4, 2018
Sweatpants & Pop Culture | Nice Work, Bone Daddy: A Thank You to Tim Burton
I have been a lifelong Tim Burton fan, and when I say life long, I genuinely mean my entire nearly 27-year existence. It
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August 24, 2017
Sweatpants & Parenting | The Walk
My husband Josh and I were married in 1995. We have two amazing kids, Zach (14) and Lily (10). Zach has Autism. Zach is able
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August 10, 2017
Sweatpants & Equality | Autism Acceptance Month
Another April, another round of autism being widely discussed. We at S&C continue our journey from “awareness” to “acceptance.”
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April 25, 2017
Sweatpants & Books | Mental Health Reading List
Living with a mental illness can feel isolating, hopefully, these books will remind those of you battling with these
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March 19, 2017
