neuroqueer theory
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Weird Pride in a Hostile World
Weird Pride Day is 4th March. Our theme for 2026 is Weird Pride in a Hostile World, because “Weird Pride is always…
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Do I Truly Know What It Feels Like To Be Autistic?
An exploration of the truth behind the question of; What does autism feel like?
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Reclaiming Neurofuturism: The Liminal as a space of Queer potential
Further to my response to Edgar (2024a) addressing the litigious nature of neurodivergent embodiment (Gray-Hammond, 2024), is Edgar’s response considering the neuroqueering…
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Reclaiming Neurofuturism: Responding to “The Double Empathy Problem is DEEP” by Edgar, 2024
Responding to Edgar (2024), David explores how the double empathy divide has been intentionally weaponised, preventing the connection and collective power of…
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Neuroqueer theory and what it is to be human
I understand now that boundaries between noise and sound are conventions. All boundaries are conventions, waiting to be transcended. One may transcend…
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Reclaiming Neurofuturism: Autistic embodiment and the enactment of neurodivergence
When we seek to describe our Autistic and otherwise neurodivergent selves, we tend towards discrete categories and observable definitions of what we…
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Creating Autistic Suffering: The Self-Diagnosis Debate
To speak against self-diagnosis is to parade one’s own ignorance for all to see.
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Yes, being Autistic does define me
Some years ago, I wrote a similar article for Neuroclastic. I thought perhaps now was the time to revisit the topic with…
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The link between autism and Queerness
The other day I live recorded a podcast episode about neurodivergence and queerness. In it, we discussed the fact that Autistic and…
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The relationship between queerness and being Autistic
“Queer is a term used by those wanting to reject specific labels of romantic orientation, sexual orientation and/or gender identity. It can…