Queering was spoken like a ritual mispronounced, an invitation, not a memory of exile. It sounded smooth on tongues that had never bled for it. It was not fully understood that celebration belonged to those who had borne the bruise, not to those merely drawn to the glitter.

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There is undoubtedly an overlap between giftedness and high IQ.

And since I readily used the word "nincompoopery" which the Google corrected the spelling of, you might already guess at my stance.

By Marni Kammersell on March 18, 2024 Marni Kammersell is a neurodivergent educator who helps families create neuro-affirming family and...

it seems like a man's perspective on the challenges of being in relationship might be helpful or at least worthy of opening discussion

Well, the concept of twice-exceptionality dates back to the 1970s when 2e students and individuals were recognized as “gifted handicapped”

Trauma, a powerful and far-reaching force, casts a profound shadow over the human experience.

The topic of safety is a common enough one, particularly in current sociopolitical climates that feed the marginalization and othering.

By Dr. Patty Williams on September 3, 2023 Bright Insight Support Network founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist...

By Dr. Patty Williams on August 8, 2023 Bright Insight Support Network founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist and...

By Dr. Patty Gently (Williams) on July 24, 2023 BISN founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist who specializes in...