
Essays from an autistic transfemme educator navigating care, justice, and neurodivergence in a world not built for us. These monologues are offerings—gestalts that long for dialogue, held in AuDHD time.
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I was not hyperlexic. But many late-identified autistic GLPs describe childhoods built from stack and stacks of books. Perhaps adult GLP writing reflects not one cognitive style, but different developmental archives.
Some adult GLPs do not discover ideas by writing. They write because the idea has already arrived. The labour is not invention but translation—finding a sequence for a knowing that entered whole.
A finished essay is not a transparent window into cognition. It carries genre, schooling, revision, audience, safety, and survival—sometimes more visibly than the thought’s first arrival.
The finished essay li...
A restack, a misstep, and a methodological correction: adult GLP writing cannot be understood by reading the finished page as proof of how the mind that made it first knew.
The mistake was small enough to l...
A tiny Substack exchange became the doorway to ten essays on adult GLP writing, translation, masking, genre, and process. Sometimes the smallest corrections open the largest research questions.
This series began with one of those ti...
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Educator, Writer, System Disruptor | AuDHD GLP & Trans | Teaching & writing as resistance | She / Her | No Place for Autism, Holistic Language Instruction, Decolonising Language Education, Liminal Echoes, In the Stillness of Chaos
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