Our fifth advisory board meeting

In this blog post, we will tell you about our fifth meeting with our lay advisory board.
New podcast: ‘The Language of Neurodiversity’

Jessica Aiston recently appeared on the ‘Lexis’ podcast to discuss issues relating to language and neurodiversity.
Our workshop ‘Autism, Focused Interests, Communication Across Contexts’

This blog post will tell you more about what we learnt at our recent workshop.
Upcoming Workshop: January 8-9th 2026

Information about our upcoming workshop and how you can take part
My Experiences with Social Media and Special Interests

Read about a young person’s experience with Reddit, Facebook, and Instagram for engaging with crafts, food, and Tamagotchi
Our first project report

We have published a report, explaining what we have been doing since the project began.
Firsthand experience: Creating a space for advocacy

Read one young person’s experience of using social media for advocacy and volunteering
Firsthand experience: Finding community anonymously

Read a firsthand experience of using Tumblr, Reddit, and Discord to engage with fantasy roleplaying games.
Invitation to share your experiences with social media

We invite you to contribute a blog post about your experience of using social media for engaging with your interests.
Our first project publication

The first publication from the project has recently been published in the journal ‘Applied Linguistics.’