Ashlea McKay7 myths about autistic people in the workplace that need to be squashedThere are many myths and misconceptions surrounding autistic people in the workplace and they can be quite harmful.14 min read·Jan 20, 2019----
Ashlea McKay7 reasons why you should hire autistic peopleI’m not going to tell you that it’s the ‘right thing’ to do.13 min read·Jan 3, 2019----
Ashlea McKayThe fine line between positive autistic activism and abuse enablementThere is an internal war raging inside my head.8 min read·Dec 8, 2018----
Ashlea McKayIDPWD 2018: Stop the world and let me offDecember 3rd is my 3rd International Day of People with Disability (IDPWD).5 min read·Dec 2, 2018----
Ashlea McKayAn autistic UXer seeks assistanceThis might seem a little strange but I’ve never really done anything in a manner that might be classified as usual. I’ve lived a life in…12 min read·Nov 25, 2018----
Ashlea McKay51 reasons why I know I’m autisticThis is not an original idea by any stretch of the imagination.14 min read·Nov 11, 2018--34--34
Ashlea McKayRemote self-employment: one year on and looking aheadIt occurred to me last night that the anniversary of my leap to remote self-employment passed this week without me even noticing. It was…6 min read·Oct 20, 2018----
Ashlea McKayStop trying to fix me: How to design for autism in a way that’s actually wanted and neededThis is the transcript of the 25 minute presentation I gave at A11y Camp 2018 in Melbourne, Australia on 18 October 2018.12 min read·Oct 20, 2018----
Ashlea McKay15 More things you need to stop saying to autistic adultsIt’s been just over 2 years since I was diagnosed as autistic and the ridiculous comments I receive about my neurodiversity never cease to…8 min read·Jun 4, 2018----
Ashlea McKayThe Autistic UXer: Understand, research for, design for and make a meaningful differenceThis is the transcript of the talk I gave at UX New Zealand presents: Ashlea McKay & Natalie Kerschner in Wellington on 23 May 2018.23 min read·Jun 1, 2018----