Life as a Mimic

So, over the last couple of weeks I talked a lot about some of my experience with hypersensitivity. I think I could talk about it forever, because this is one of the fundamental differences between me and everyone else. Me, a woman with Asperger’s, and everyone else – literally everyone else. Even other people on the spectrum might experience things …

Normal?

Normal is, according to Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary “…conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern.” It doesn’t say that normal is better than anything else, it doesn’t say that not being normal is a bad thing. Why do people then insistently argue that not being normal doesn’t make you less? What I mean is, when you say not being normal …