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The Cost of Misrecognition
People who reference the double empathy problem often treat it as a therapeutic puzzle - autistic and allistic people simply failing to sync due to…
Sep 16
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The Quiet That Wasn't Vigilance
Filed under: grief logic and cellular loyalty.
Sep 9
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Libby Banks
Some Days I Locate My Exit
CW: dissociation, complex trauma, chronic pain, embodiment struggles
Sep 2
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August 2025
The Library With the Lights Off
CW: dissociation/depersonalization, discussion of trauma survival mechanisms
Aug 26
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Rashomon Brain
CW: discusses trauma processing, dissociation, flashbacks (non-graphic)
Aug 19
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Libby Banks
Someone Who Could Finally Take Care of Me
On being hard to care for, unmasking in mutual design, and what people see when it finally works
Aug 12
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Special Edition Field Manual: Practicing in the Gaps
Providing Radical Therapy While Billing Insurance
Aug 6
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The Click That Made Me Make Sense: BDD, Chronic Pain, and the Body’s Quiet Corrections
CW: Body dysmorphia, BDD (body dysmorphic disorder), dissociation, chronic pain, EDS/chronic illness, description of perceptual distortion
Aug 5
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Libby Banks
July 2025
Smart or Oh So Pleasant? I Dissociated Into Both
Elwood P.
Jul 29
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Libby Banks
Four Subtypes? Why That’s the Least Interesting Part of the New Autism Study
Scientific American recently published an article about a Nature Genetics paper that SA described as having identified “four subtypes of autism…
Jul 22
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Libby Banks
What Venus de Milo Taught Me About "Broken" Bodies
(And why Wyatt calling me "masterpiece" wasn’t just romantic - it was precise)
Jul 15
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Libby Banks
High-Masking Isn’t Low Needs - It’s Expensive Survival
"You seem fine!" they proclaimed, congratulating my camouflaged collapse, mistaking borrowed functionality for comfort.
Jul 8
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