Part jewellery, part data scientist — but for many women who are neurodivergent or living with chronic illness, it’s quietly revolutionary.

Time to pick up those knitting needles!

I’m running a bit behind on this instalment of my ongoing series about life as a neurodivergent, chronically ill female—emphasis on “a bit behind.”

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Diary of a Chronically Ill Neurodivergent Female: Week Eleven

If you are in the market for a life-affirming read, look no further

Women who are neurodivergent and/or live with chronic illnesses often face unique challenges in a society that does not always value or accommodate their needs.

Diane Abbott says a wealth tax of 2% on people with assets over £10m would raise £24bn a year Peter Walker has more from Diane Abbott’s interview on the Today programme this morning. Good morning. “You want me to cut £1bn. Shall I take £100 each off 10…

The celebrity chef’s story sheds light on the hidden dangers of bipolar disorder.

Grappling with a long list of diagnoses and a neurodivergent child.

Time Blindness as a Neurodivergent Woman.

Thinking of starting a new chapter in life? Maybe you feel like you’re standing on the edge of a cliff, and you are hesitating to leap into the void. What if something goes wrong? That’s what…

Amelie Rule, 21, says her own shopping experience inspired her clothing business.

Europe is a far more compatible partner for the UK than an authoritarian US. Failing to realise this could have catastrophic consequences for our c...

Living with Chronic Pain.

Protecting Your Autistic Child from Subtle Bullying.

Why We Measure Ourselves Against the Wrong People

Shared Spaces, Different Needs: Supporting Each Other’s Sensory Challenges

President hits back at Ukraine’s complaint that it has been left out of US-Russia talks, saying it had years to make a deal ‘without the loss of much land’

Understanding the Hormone Sensitivity Theory and PMDD.

Understanding Binge Eating Disorder and ADHD.

'Everyone is unique and has something to offer. That’s the dialogue my mum gave to me. So that’s what I’ll be saying to my girls'

In her new book, Normal Gossip podcaster Kelsey McKinney explores our unending interest in talking about other people behind their backs

Ever wondered why life always felt harder than it should? Discover the wild ride of late neurodivergent diagnosis—grief, relief, and finally, self-acceptance.

“Neurodiversity is an often-forgotten aspect of DEI programs, and the obliteration of these initiatives will spell disastrous consequences for Americans with ADHD, autism, and other forms of neurodive...

We speak to a leading specialist about the link between ADHD, hypermobility and inflammation – and how to excel with the condition

There is something genuinely therapeutic about walking a dog.

When planning a home layout that serves the unique needs of individuals with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), it’s essential to give attention to accessible and visibility-centric desi...

Ethics laws make it a federal criminal offense to take actions that benefit family businesses — even for so-called special government employees, unless a waiver is issued.

Jen killed herself after enduring a long wait for the necessary mental health support. Why were so many opportunities missed to save her? When Sharren Bridges talks about her daughter’s last summer, in 2021, she chokes up and has to pause. In some ways,…

An interview with Glenn Saxe, computational psychiatrist, on the limitations of our current diagnostic system, and how causal data science methodologies can move the needle.

I was part of the problem. A crisis of conscience caused me to leave.

Woman’s World editors share their favorite audiobooks from @cher, @amytinterabooks, Shelby Van Pelt, @ChristinaLaurenBooks, @KerriManiscalcoAuthor, Rebecca F. Kuang, @theworldofsarahjmaas, @taylorjenk...

How to slow the authoritarian roll, even if we can’t stop it.

I found out just before the COVID-19 lockdown here in the UK that one of my conditions had a name — fibromyalgia (a chronic pain disorder)…

In the shadow of a defunct Amazon warehouse in Staffordshire, I spoke to people who felt the appeal of a strongman leader who ‘does what he says’ The first time I clapped eyes on Rugeley, in Staffordshire, my mind boggled. Right in front of me were vivid…

The famous weather-predicting groundhog offers surprising lessons on self-acceptance, resilience, and joy. Here’s what psychology reveals about embracing who you authentically are.

Five-step rating from ‘exemplary’ to ‘causing concern’ set to replace single-word judgments Schools in England are likely to be judged on a new five-step scale, under proposals by the Ofsted inspectorate to be put out for public consultation as soon as…

Writing has long provided a powerful outlet for self-expression, introspection, and personal growth. From journaling to blogging and…

Are you resting and recharging, or distracting yourself from how you’re feeling? Discover the difference between self-care and self-comfort.

You’re not imagining it.