HeyJaredBlack Spectrum Scholar's blog
I blend scholarship, critique, and structural analysis to unpack the realities of being a Black queer AuDHD person today by offering a research-informed critique of the myths, trends, and structural inequities shaping neurodiversity culture.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 4
- Latest publication
- Sep 24, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 30, 2026
Latest issues
Autistic Elopement vs Avoidance: Understanding the Difference (opens the original)
Read excerpt
I think some autistic adults are increasingly reframing avoidant behaviours and conflict avoidance as “elopement” to position consciously chosen behaviours as outside their agency which creates a convenient way to avoid taking responsibility for how they respond to conflict, discomfort, overwhelm, or distress.Leaving a social situation without saying goodbye, walking away from an argument, abruptly quitting a job, suddenly ending a relationship, cutting someone off, or deciding to relocate to an
Access Intimacy: Why Disabled People Need More Than Accommodations (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Ramps, captions, accommodations, and assistive technologies are necessary forms of access. They determine whether disabled people can enter spaces, receive information, and use services.They do not r… Read more
Autistic Unity Is Illusory (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In recent weeks, calls for unity within the autistic community have become increasingly common. These appeals have come primarily from late-identified autistic adults, many of whom are white. The mes… Read more
When Elopement Turns Fatal: Parker’s Story, Autism, and the Need for Reform (opens the original)
Read excerpt
<img alt="Parker, an 11-year-old non-verbal boy with autism, shown in this undated handout photo, went missing from a day home in Calgary's north end on Thursday, July 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Calgary Police Service (Mandatory Credit)" class="sizing-normal" h
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.