~ Guest post by @QueerlyAutistic ~ Well, that was an eventful Christmas, wasn't it? Emotions were running high over the festive season, on screen and in the fandom. In many cases, those emotions are still running high. A lot of people are incredibly angry with Ben, and with good reason. He made the decision to go through… Continue reading “I decide who I deserve” – why fighting for Ben does not make Callum a pushover
Author: Queerly Autistic
Erin Ekins is a queer autistic writer, speaker and attempter of activism. She has an interest in all areas of neurodivergence and social justice, but has a particular passion for improving understanding and acceptance of the intersection of autism and queerness. She runs the blog queerlyautistic.com and is the author of 'Queerly Autistic: The Ultimate Guide for LGBTQIA+ Teens on the Spectrum'. By day, she works in campaigning and influencing at a disability related charity, but, by night, she is inhabits a busy space between angry internet person and overly-excited fangirl.
“Sassy, sexy, stunningly messed up” – Ben Mitchell and the road to redemption
~ Guest post by @QueerlyAutistic ~ As we move into the week where Ben Mitchell will (for now, at least) almost certainly take steps away from crime and towards the better person that we know he can be, I find myself too endlessly fascinated by his character to not have an exploration of how his present is informed by… Continue reading “Sassy, sexy, stunningly messed up” – Ben Mitchell and the road to redemption
“Stop passing judgement on the closet if you’ve never been in it” or How Getting Back Into Soaps Reinforced For Me That Straight People Are The WORST
~ Guest post by @QueerlyAutistic ~ So, I'm back into EastEnders now. That's a thing that has happened. And it's entirely Jenn's fault. I think that's why she's agreed to let me write something for her Ballum blog. To assuage herself of the guilt she feels for once again ruining my life. Part of getting… Continue reading “Stop passing judgement on the closet if you’ve never been in it” or How Getting Back Into Soaps Reinforced For Me That Straight People Are The WORST
Jenn's Ballum Blog 