Skye Bothma

@skyebothma.bsky.social

11 Followers 19 Following

#Writer #Editor #Philosopher #disabilityadvocate I write about life, love, neurodiversity, chronic illness, and am the author of one novel. For more information see www.skyebothma.com

A wilted rose
Image with text, which reads "Making decisions in life is like taking an exam you didn't study for and receiving an illegible question paper. Not only do you have to guess the answer, you also have to hope you guessed the question.
Image with text which reads: 'I find it laughable that I'm seen as disabled for having autism because I'm socially awkward and struggle with sensory overload, yet I often outperform 'normal' people when it comes to problem-solving and working things out for myself without any instructions. It would seem to me that many neurotypicals are low-functioning and need the disabled label more than I do.'
Image with text which reads: 'I just wanted you to see me. The REAL me. Not the person your assumptions and biases portrayed me to be.
Image with text that says: The problem with magic-wand thinking is that it requires a magic wand.
A quote about being rejected for loving too hard.
The same text in image form.
An example of the layout for by up-coming posts.