Let's Talk About Autistic Sex, Baby: What New Research Teaches Us About Sensory Processing and Intimacy
Many late-identified autistic adults spend years believing they have a low libido or just "aren't that into sex." But what if it isn't about desire at all? Emerging research explores how sensory processing, nervous system capacity, and autistic experiences shape intimacy. We unpack what the science says while affirming that asexuality is a valid, distinct identity—not something to explain away.
Why Do So Many Neurodivergent People Identify as LGBTQIA+? What Research Actually Shows
Neurodivergence and LGBTQIA+ identity often show meaningful overlap in research, but not in the way people assume. This post explores what studies actually show about autism, ADHD, queerness, masking, and identity discovery through a neuroaffirming lens.