Aunty Social World

We're often told we should give up our creativity because it has no value. This is why we should ignore that...

There's this old road that we've recently been walking. It's the kind of road that is no longer used, overgrown and unkempt, it is just a...

We rode fifty miles around the Pembrokeshire coast on a day that changed everything. This was the first calm day of many to come.

(Update: Since publishing this blog post I have been diagnosed with asthma.) I was around five miles from home but I didn’t know whether...

It’s 5-something-am on another howling day in the depths of winter. The world is hitting out hard right now. We’re on a paranoid road...

Social anxiety: How to escape from everyone at a time when everyone is around.

Christmas. A time of chaos, obligation and long nights of insomnia. Long and short, it's not your fault...

Social Anxiety Chat is a new podcast about the complexities of social anxiety. Episode 1 looks at what social anxiety truly means.

Here is our very first Aunty Social World story. The one from when we went to Wales Comic Con...

Too many of us are losing our own boundaries in this wild world of demands. That's why we need to become boundary hunters.

Sometimes, we need to laugh or else we'd cry. A story and lessons of social anxiety, being away from home and what happened this weekend.

In a world where we are expected to mask, it is all too easy for people to think that we are ok when we're not.

Let’s talk about autism. The world is overwhelming, but that isn’t our fault. I wish others could see this crazy society through our eyes.

It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these. Following a bright and breezy June where we spent most if not all of our free time...

Those of us who are autistic or live with social anxiety have a great need for privacy, but we are often left with the least.

Twitter is changing, and so are its communities. In this series of articles, we talk to those who know the platform best. Its users.

Twitter and its communities are changing. In this series of blogs, we talk to the people on the inside about what this means to them.

The bank holiday is upon us. Time to get out, relax and have a good time. But what is often not discussed is how stressful they can be.

It is not enough to just merely accept or be aware of autism. We need real practical change. Here are 5 lessons we can learn from lockdown.

We know that being able to go on holiday is a relative privilege, but the aftermath isn’t. Irrespective of the reason, depression is real.