When ILC was diagnosed with Tourette’s Syndrome (TS), their eighth grade teacher accused them of faking it because they didn’t have a 504 plan.
Author: Joy Oliveras
‘I Felt Like I Was A Burden’: The Reality Behind Tourette Syndrome
“I felt like there was no one who understood what I was going through, and I felt like I was a burden. I hated myself for having TS basically. But what’s great is that I can confidently say now that I feel as though I’ve accepted what I have, my TS, and I’m ok with that.”
More Women Are Choosing To Be Child-Free
However what many people do not understand is that motherhood does not equal womanhood or ultimate fulfillment, children aren’t a requirement to achieve happiness for some people.
Neurodivergence and What it Means
Although boys are four times more likely to be diagnosed with Autism than girls research shows Autism is more common in girls than previously believed.
Plus Size Mermaids Exist Too! A Conversation On Body Diversity With A Professional Mermaid
Several plus size mermaids applied, as the company claimed they wanted diversity in those chosen. They chose several beautiful mermaids, but none were over a size 8 and the diversity they had was hair color.
Diving Into The Life Of A Professional Mermaid, Solving Fact And Fiction
I have dreamt of being a mermaid since I was a little girl. I have always wanted a mermaid tail with a manatee style fluke.
Writers of Tomorrow: The Words Of A NextShark Editor
Khier Casino, a NextShark editor and Saint Peter’s University graduate, gave us an insight on the process of preparing and finalizing a written piece for publication.
Writers of Tomorrow: Behind The Scenes With A NJ Screenwriter
“ I’ve always known, it was just in my blood.”
Writers of Tomorrow: Behind The Work Of A NJ Anime Fanfiction Writer
Writers of tomorrow. In this part, we will be featuring Janna Sheiman, an anime fan fiction writer who has agreed to do a bit more of an in-depth interview.
Writers of Tomorrow: Entering The World of Fanfiction
These fans get absolutely no monetary gain from these works — featuring the intellectual property of other people — and write fanfiction for entertainment purposes only. There are thousands of writers in the fanfiction community, and despite what some might believe, they are actually very important members within the writing community.