Reflections
Essays from Kristy Forbes exploring PDA, autistic experience, parenting, identity, care, systems and the ordinary moments that shape family life.
Our Family Culture Does Not Need to Make Sense to Outsiders
Sep 01, 2026
Families like mine are watched closely.
How we eat, sleep, learn, wash, leave the house, spend time together and speak to one another is often measured against a very particular idea of what family life should look l...