Sex, Relationships and Asperger's

Kaboom! – The Autism Terminology Minefield

Right now, I am almost afraid to open my mouth to talk about being Aspie. Words are important, and I have loved them from an early age. Spelling tests were one of my favourite parts of primary school (I know, “quirky” or what?). In case you haven’t noticed yet, it’s Autism Awareness Month – or…

Sex Act – (Assistive Communication Technology)

Some of you may be familiar with the Naidex exhibition that takes place annually in Birmingham. We like going there to see the latest innovations and equipment available in the marketplace. On one of our visits we happened across the very friendly company, Possum technologies – they provide a range of assistance and automated products, but the one…

Sex, Relationships & Asperger’s

SWADDorset.org Autism, It's not a processing error, it's a different operating system

It never fails to amaze me that every individual’s presentation of an autism spectrum condition (ASC) is different from one another – yet some of the challenges they face are very much a common experience. As an example, take myself and my partner Mike, both Aspies. As teenagers, I was quite the flirt and…