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Growing up undiagnosed and Autistic: What I wish schools knew
Written by: Charlie Harney
Charlie shares their journey to an autism diagnosis, reflecting on school struggles, self-discovery, and finding the right support to thrive.
My journey to an Autism diagnosis
Written by: Naomhán Mhaonaigh
Naomhán shares their journey to an autism diagnosis, reflecting on childhood struggles, autistic burnout, and the impact of finally getting answers.
Why I would not change my Autism diagnosis for anything
Written by: Davin Godfrey
Davin shares his experience of living with an autism diagnosis and embracing life on the spectrum with pride and positivity.
My long journey to an endometriosis diagnosis
Written by: Naomhán Mhaonaigh
After a decade of pain and medical dismissal, Naomhán was finally diagnosed with endometriosis.
The silent heartbreak of friendship loss
Written by: Amy Kavanagh
Amy explores how sometimes a friendship, like a romantic love story, may not have a happy ending.
What I learned after being sexually assaulted
Written by: Anonymous
This spunout contributor shares what has helped them process and heal from a sexual assault experience.
Why we need more green spaces in Ireland
Written by: Sushrut Tewari
Sushrut shares why Ireland should push for a more sustainable and environmentally friendly urban landscape.
My time in Vietnam was a wake-up call about the climate crisis
Written by: Presly Jeche
Presly shares his experience of seeing the devastating effects of climate change in Vietnam and urges you to be involved in climate justice.
The ultimate guide to feeling lonely even when you’re surrounded by friends
Written by: Craig Doyle
Understanding loneliness can be tough, but it's something everyone experiences. Craig explores the complexity of loneliness, even when surrounded b...
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