Autistic people face enough suicidal ideation outside the tragedy narrative, and I can’t support any conversation that increases that risk.

This is the latest version of a zine I have distributed at wormboys gigs over the last couple of years. I’ve recently updated it to address recent events, including the April 2025 Supreme Cou…

Scientific Reports - The influence of indoor temperature and noise on autistic individuals

Today the Autism Research Centre have published the Spectrum 10K consultation and what they plan to do next. During their consultation period they hear from over 500 Autistic people and parents/carers of Autistic children.The gap between the consultation finishing and their making the consultation public has been a long one (read Unpaused and Still Unethical). The ARC has suggested that changes in their study plans are due to the "considerable" advances in autism research since the study was announced five years ago.

Physical punishment is associated with numerous negative child outcomes, including poor adjustment, antisocial behavior and poor parent-child relationships. Despite the extensively documented negative...