Our website is a living document that is always changing and growing.

Here are some changes we made to the website in December.

Week 49

• Added a section on “The Map of Monotropic Experiences” to the “Monotropism” glossary page. Also did some layout tidying.
• Updated “Intermittent Collaboration” with a quote from “Towards Autistic Flow Theory – Flow Podcast Ep 1 – YouTube”
• Added “Falling Through the Cracks” | DUAL: The True Cost of Care (S1E2) – YouTube to “Mutual Aid: Real Help Against the Onslaught”.
• Added quotes on “connective tissue” from Alice Wong and Beatrice Adler-Bolton to “Mutual Aid: Real Help Against the Onslaught”.
• Published “Stimpunks.org Changelog for November 2025”.
• Added “Seeking an Adult Assessment for Autism and/or ADHD – Unstrange Mind” to “Autism Pathway” in the Diagnosis list and as a button.
• Added “An introduction to neurodiversity – YouTube to “Neurodiversity” glossary page.
• Added “Think you or your child might be Autistic? Explore Next Steps | Autistic Realms” to “Autism Pathway”.
• Published new glossary page on “Epistemic Pluralism”.
• Added quotes from “You Can’t Fight Fascism While Defunding Libraries” to “Library”.
• Added “Neurodiversity is for Everyone – YouTube” to “Neurodiversity” glossary page.
• Added selections from “OSF | Identifying as Autistic Without a Formal Diagnosis: Who Self-Identifies as Autistic and Why?” to “Diagnosis” glossary page.
• Created “Animated Introductions to Autism, ADHD, and Neurodiversity” playlist on YouTube.
• Added “Animated Introductions to Autism, ADHD, and Neurodiversity” to “Autism Pathway”.

Week 50

• Added an “Over-diagnosis” section to the “Diagnosis” glossary page with selections from “The Fascist Echo in Labour’s “Over-diagnosis” Inquiry”.
• Added “I know that thriving is not an individual achievement but a collective process rooted in safety.” to our Creed. Props: @Helen
• Added “Neuronormative domination is a public health crisis.” to “Creed” and “Manifesto”.
• Added a “Neuroqueer Learning Spaces: Free Training for Reimagining Education” section to the “Neuroqueer Learning Spaces” project page.

Week 51

• Added “Autism Checklist of DOOM” to “Autism Pathway”.
• Published “Autism Grievance Parent”.
• Added selections from “Transgender and gender diverse autistic adults’ experiences of (un)belonging | PLOS One” to a new “Belonging” section of “Chosen Family”.
• Updated the “Impact” page and the front page with a stat for “Citations in Google Scholar”. We’re currently at 65 results in Google Scholar.
• Published “Animated Introductions to Autism, ADHD, and Neurodiversity”.
• Added “Neurodiversity is for everyone. Collective liberation must be collective.” to “Manifesto”.
• Added “Affirm complexity.” to “Manifesto”.
• Published “Love and Care”.
• Added a quote from “Inclusion Must Be Global, Decolonized, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, and Anti-Normative” to “Foreground complexity as the baseline.”.
• Added quotes and infographics from “Sue Fletcher-Watson: Neurodiversity: Liberation and Inclusion for all Autistics – YouTube” to “Foreground complexity as the baseline.”
• Added quote from “The Danger of Misunderstanding Neuro-Affirming Practice – The Autistic Advocate” to “Foreground complexity as the baseline.”.

Week 52

• Published “Academic Citations of Stimpunks”.
• Published “Moral Panic”.
• Updated “Systems of Power Pathway” with the latest glossary terms.
• Updated “Learning Space: At the Intersection of Dewey and Freire” , “Cavendish Space: Caves, Campfires, and Watering Holes for Dandelions, Tulips, and Orchids”, and “Authenticity Is Our Purest Freedom” with quotes from “Stenning, Anna. Narrating the Many Autisms: Identity, Agency, Mattering (The Routledge Series Integrating Science and Culture)”.
• Added a quote from “Stenning, Anna. Narrating the Many Autisms: Identity, Agency, Mattering (The Routledge Series Integrating Science and Culture)” to the “Skim Scroll” lily pad that briefly describes how to consume our site. Skim Scroll is featured on several pages. I added it back to the front page via an accordion at the end. Here’s the added quote from Stenning: “Like the methods used by Stimpunks, AutCollab also makes use of montage, visual storytelling, and intertext, often in first-person forms, to provide different ways to interact with the content.”
• Broke “Cavendish Space: Caves, Campfires, and Watering Holes for Dandelions, Tulips, and Orchids” into more sections with headings.
• Published “Timeless Patterns in Primordial Spaces”.
• Added an Instagram reel from Sonny Jane Wise to “Neurodivergent”.
• Added quote from Damian Milton to “Double Empathy Problem”: “The double empathy problem decentres the idea of normalcy.”