cereus: Hot Spring in Yellowstone with a Rainbow of Microbes (Extremophiles)
2011-11-01 09:10 pm

Autism and Wonder: Autistics Speaking Day

Nov 1st is Autistics Speaking Day!

Since I'm not particularly word-based right now and so much of my experience of autism is the world outside of words (and the connections and joys that go with that),  today is going to be a picture day.
This is a celebration in photos:

reflection of sky in a little puddlelizard blending in sand
the most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious it is the root of all art and science -einstein


cereus: Ringtail Cat climbing tree (Default)
2011-08-26 08:51 pm

Consent and Safewords, and "Verbal Consent" and Me

Consent

I've been reading some stuff about consent recently, and it's all about spoken consent and how that's super important.

Here's one of the articles I'm talking about:

http://disabling-queer.dreamwidth.org/737.html

And a Good response on Tumblr:

http://littlemissmutant.tumblr.com/post/9441620674/autostraddle-how-i-learned-to-talk-in-bed-why-this


ExpandBunch of Personal Musings About BDSM stuff - not graphic )