Susanna
@susannajechpaul.bsky.social
writer & improviser | unapologetically autistic✨✨✨ | always down to hear about your hyperfixations & special interests | Stanford & UMD alum | she/her
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Susanna
@susannajechpaul.bsky.social
· Nov 27
had such an uplifting Autism chat today with @autisticbooks.bsky.social!!
I shared the heartbreak of showing #autisticjoy only to be mocked & scorned
& we sat for a moment w the collective trauma of that all-too-common experience in the autistic community -
then she lifted me up with this reminder:
I shared the heartbreak of showing #autisticjoy only to be mocked & scorned
& we sat for a moment w the collective trauma of that all-too-common experience in the autistic community -
then she lifted me up with this reminder:
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i stand by this statement every year
December 12, 2025 at 1:27 AM
i stand by this statement every year
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WHOA! 21 Republicans joined the Democrats in Indiana. WOW!
The Indiana GOP's new congressional gerrymander failed by a vote of 31-19.
21 Republicans joined the 10 Democrats in voting no.
21 Republicans joined the 10 Democrats in voting no.
BREAKING: Indiana Republicans FAILED to pass a new 9-0 congressional gerrymander after enough GOP senators sided with Dems. The GOP's 7-2 map stays in place.
Trump is trying to re-gerrymander maps nationwide. At least 11 Indiana Rs got death threats after he called for primaries—but it still failed
Trump is trying to re-gerrymander maps nationwide. At least 11 Indiana Rs got death threats after he called for primaries—but it still failed
December 11, 2025 at 9:38 PM
WHOA! 21 Republicans joined the Democrats in Indiana. WOW!
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If you’re struggling to live with a person without autism, you’re not alone. We’ve gathered advice from family members of not-autism sufferers on how to make life easier for your relative without autism – but most importantly, for you.
How to live with a person without autism
Living with a person who’s living without autism can be a unique challenge. It’s not their fault that they suffer from not having autism — but that doesn’t reduce the impact their condition has on…
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December 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
If you’re struggling to live with a person without autism, you’re not alone. We’ve gathered advice from family members of not-autism sufferers on how to make life easier for your relative without autism – but most importantly, for you.
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Keep seeing the same picture of Dads carrying a baby carrier out of hospital all over my timeline. All I want is one of them to throw it in the air like a bouquet
December 11, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Keep seeing the same picture of Dads carrying a baby carrier out of hospital all over my timeline. All I want is one of them to throw it in the air like a bouquet
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If you haven’t reviewed COLOR TASTE TEXTURE and you loved it, please leave a positive review!
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"I can't afford to support my favorite author right now, I—"
Reviews.
Reviews are free AND they are a gift to authors that can keep on giving (i.e., exposure, marketing, algo boosts, etc.)
Please, give the gift of reviews to your authors this holiday season. It really can make a difference!
Reviews.
Reviews are free AND they are a gift to authors that can keep on giving (i.e., exposure, marketing, algo boosts, etc.)
Please, give the gift of reviews to your authors this holiday season. It really can make a difference!
December 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
If you haven’t reviewed COLOR TASTE TEXTURE and you loved it, please leave a positive review!
🥺👉🏻👈🏻
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That sound you hear is Jon Ossoff pouring himself a glass of scotch. #GASen
BREAKING: Democrat Eric Gisler has won the GA HD-121 special election, Decision Desk HQ projects, flipping the seat from red to blue
Just last year, Gisler lost this district by 22 points. The district was Trump +12 in 2024.
Just last year, Gisler lost this district by 22 points. The district was Trump +12 in 2024.
December 10, 2025 at 2:23 AM
That sound you hear is Jon Ossoff pouring himself a glass of scotch. #GASen
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I still refuse to say i think American govt is unfixable but damn they are making it hard
December 10, 2025 at 2:54 AM
I still refuse to say i think American govt is unfixable but damn they are making it hard
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Jasmine Crockett: “Democrats that believe the only way that you can win is by being soft & sounding like a Republican — That is not true —
What people are looking for are people that are tough & are going to fight for them
fight for better health care
fight for access to jobs
fight for education”
What people are looking for are people that are tough & are going to fight for them
fight for better health care
fight for access to jobs
fight for education”
December 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Jasmine Crockett: “Democrats that believe the only way that you can win is by being soft & sounding like a Republican — That is not true —
What people are looking for are people that are tough & are going to fight for them
fight for better health care
fight for access to jobs
fight for education”
What people are looking for are people that are tough & are going to fight for them
fight for better health care
fight for access to jobs
fight for education”
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anyone can become disabled at anytime.
anyone can become neurodivergent at anytime.
these are not fixed categories.
anyone can become neurodivergent at anytime.
these are not fixed categories.
December 10, 2025 at 12:19 PM
anyone can become disabled at anytime.
anyone can become neurodivergent at anytime.
these are not fixed categories.
anyone can become neurodivergent at anytime.
these are not fixed categories.
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I was at work once on a TV set, discussing autism traits with a cameraman. “Pff. If that’s autism, half the camera department are autistic!” he scoffed, accurately.
December 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I was at work once on a TV set, discussing autism traits with a cameraman. “Pff. If that’s autism, half the camera department are autistic!” he scoffed, accurately.
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She said: “I don’t like crowds, I’m often called a picky eater and I have to fight the urge to push the guy who eats crisps on my commute every morning onto the train tracks. Does that make ME autistic?”
We’re all a bit autistic, says woman who doesn’t realise she’s a lot autistic
A woman who thinks “everyone’s a little bit autistic” has no idea she’s the most autistic woman to ever autism, it has been rumoured. Beth Hapworth, 58, made the claim after suggesting her autistic…
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December 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
She said: “I don’t like crowds, I’m often called a picky eater and I have to fight the urge to push the guy who eats crisps on my commute every morning onto the train tracks. Does that make ME autistic?”
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A neurotypical man who explained that socialising is “not rocket science” is reportedly unaware of how piss-easy rocket science would be in comparison.
Sometimes we get that @andrewhickey.500songs.com to Patreon at you: www.patreon.com/posts/144516...
Sometimes we get that @andrewhickey.500songs.com to Patreon at you: www.patreon.com/posts/144516...
December 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
A neurotypical man who explained that socialising is “not rocket science” is reportedly unaware of how piss-easy rocket science would be in comparison.
Sometimes we get that @andrewhickey.500songs.com to Patreon at you: www.patreon.com/posts/144516...
Sometimes we get that @andrewhickey.500songs.com to Patreon at you: www.patreon.com/posts/144516...
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Graeme Hart, 42, and his wife Karen, 43, issued a joint statement about their son, Finley, five, saying: “You don’t understand how hard Finley’s autism is on the whole family. Do you know how many times we’ve seen the same episode of The Octonauts?”
Parents of autistic boy in ABA: “We torture him out of love”
The parents of an autistic boy have released a statement explaining that they subject him to a cruel and humiliating therapy designed to make him behave less like himself because they love him.…
thedailytism.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Graeme Hart, 42, and his wife Karen, 43, issued a joint statement about their son, Finley, five, saying: “You don’t understand how hard Finley’s autism is on the whole family. Do you know how many times we’ve seen the same episode of The Octonauts?”
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An autistic expert in co-occurring conditions has recommended undiagnosed ADHD as the ideal gourmet pairing for a diagnosis of depression, it has been reported.
Serving suggestion! Undiagnosed ADHD pairs perfectly with diagnosed depression
An autistic expert in co-occurring conditions has recommended undiagnosed ADHD as the ideal gourmet pairing for a diagnosis of depression, it has been reported. Comorbidity sommelier Sabheen Bhatt,…
thedailytism.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
An autistic expert in co-occurring conditions has recommended undiagnosed ADHD as the ideal gourmet pairing for a diagnosis of depression, it has been reported.
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So between all my social media channels, we raised more than $350. This is the best birthday present ever and I am so grateful.
I turn 35 today and would love nothing more than to raise $350 for the Greater DC diaper bank. WIC doesn’t cover diapers. Please donate here.
greaterdcdiaperbank.org
greaterdcdiaperbank.org
Home - Greater DC Diaper Bank
Greater DC Diaper Bank empowers families and individuals in need throughout DC, Maryland, and Virginia by providing an adequate and reliable source for basic baby needs and personal hygiene products.
greaterdcdiaperbank.org
December 9, 2025 at 11:20 PM
So between all my social media channels, we raised more than $350. This is the best birthday present ever and I am so grateful.
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Cory Booker Delivers Historic 25-Hour Wedding Vows
December 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Cory Booker Delivers Historic 25-Hour Wedding Vows
omg I just made an AuDHD girlie friend on bumble bff?!?!!
she likes trees & I like trees & we live in the same area!!!
feel like I just got asked to prom omg I’m so excited & happy! We’re actually going to hang out IRL & be autistic together 😭😭😭
(something so basic shldnt be so hard but it is 😢)
she likes trees & I like trees & we live in the same area!!!
feel like I just got asked to prom omg I’m so excited & happy! We’re actually going to hang out IRL & be autistic together 😭😭😭
(something so basic shldnt be so hard but it is 😢)
December 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
omg I just made an AuDHD girlie friend on bumble bff?!?!!
she likes trees & I like trees & we live in the same area!!!
feel like I just got asked to prom omg I’m so excited & happy! We’re actually going to hang out IRL & be autistic together 😭😭😭
(something so basic shldnt be so hard but it is 😢)
she likes trees & I like trees & we live in the same area!!!
feel like I just got asked to prom omg I’m so excited & happy! We’re actually going to hang out IRL & be autistic together 😭😭😭
(something so basic shldnt be so hard but it is 😢)
random guy saw me trying to take a selfie w this big gorgeous Christmas tree and offered to take my photo
Thanks! i said. That way I can get the whole tree in the frame, yay!!!🎄🌟
His photo:
Thanks! i said. That way I can get the whole tree in the frame, yay!!!🎄🌟
His photo:
November 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
random guy saw me trying to take a selfie w this big gorgeous Christmas tree and offered to take my photo
Thanks! i said. That way I can get the whole tree in the frame, yay!!!🎄🌟
His photo:
Thanks! i said. That way I can get the whole tree in the frame, yay!!!🎄🌟
His photo:
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Thanksgiving Conversation Devolves Into Just Stating Things Dog Is Currently Doing https://theonion.com/thanksgiving-conversation-devolves-into-just-stating-th-1840069525/
November 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Thanksgiving Conversation Devolves Into Just Stating Things Dog Is Currently Doing https://theonion.com/thanksgiving-conversation-devolves-into-just-stating-th-1840069525/
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favorite thrift store was having a 30% off apparel sale so i came home with five (5!!) comfy cardigans
if u need me btwn now and spring i’ll be in the study smoking a pipe and reading james joyce
if u need me btwn now and spring i’ll be in the study smoking a pipe and reading james joyce
November 8, 2023 at 10:33 PM
favorite thrift store was having a 30% off apparel sale so i came home with five (5!!) comfy cardigans
if u need me btwn now and spring i’ll be in the study smoking a pipe and reading james joyce
if u need me btwn now and spring i’ll be in the study smoking a pipe and reading james joyce
autumn vineyard ❤️✨🍇
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
autumn vineyard ❤️✨🍇
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introvert party idea: everyone sends me a food platter but stays home
November 20, 2025 at 9:08 PM
introvert party idea: everyone sends me a food platter but stays home
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Who hurt you? Who hurt you that you have such good taste in music
November 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Who hurt you? Who hurt you that you have such good taste in music