Autistic identity
Autistic Proud
The faceted butterfly is a bright, unmistakable mark of autistic identity, community, and pride.
Pride, identity, and useful reading
Autistic Proud
Different. Not less. Proud.
The Autistic Proud butterfly carries autistic pride without apology. The Neurodivergent Proud brain mark offers a broader identity design alongside research-informed reading and merchandise.
Choose the mark that fits.
The butterfly carries Autistic Proud. The brain mark carries Neurodivergent Proud. Both make identity visible without asking anyone to explain themselves.
Neurodivergent identity
Neurodivergent Proud
The networked brain and NDP letterform offer a broader mark for neurodivergent identity and pride.
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Butterfly and brain-mark apparel, stickers, and small goods carry pride without turning identity into a slogan. Join the list for first access to new designs.
A few useful reads.
Selected educational articles for general reading. They are not diagnostic, medical, therapy, school-plan, legal, or crisis guidance.
The Neurodiversity Paradigm
Autism as a valid neurotype, the limits of deficit-only framing, and why language matters.
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Masking & Burnout
The cost of camouflaging and why safer unmasking needs choice, timing, and support.
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Sensory Processing
Sensory load, regulation, stimming, and ways environments can reduce unnecessary cost.
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The Butterfly is Yours
Autistic people should be able to use symbols of pride without handing the meaning over to a corporation. The Autistic Proud butterfly assets are available for limited community use under the license terms.