May 19, 2015 | Asperger's Syndrome, General Advice, Health & Wellness (Physical)
Published: Good Men Project (May 19, 2015) Why are we so sensitive about telling people when they’ve gained weight? ___ Between last October and this May, I put on almost forty pounds. And I wish someone had told me that I was gaining weight. Don’t get me wrong, I...
May 4, 2015 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autobiographical, General Advice, Love and Dating
Published: Mic (May 4, 2015) "Love is the only game that is not called on account of darkness." This quote, a favorite on the Internet, may be referring to the dating habits of the general population. But as someone who's grown up with Asperger's Syndrome, I find the...
Mar 2, 2015 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autobiographical, Liskula Cohen, Love and Dating, Salon.com
Published: Salon (March 2, 2015) co-author: Liskula Cohen Asperger's syndrome can make dating a challenge, but loneliness proves more a debilitating hurdle in this new film This review was written by Matthew Rozsa, who is a high-functioning autistic, and Liskula...
Feb 18, 2015 | Asperger's Syndrome, Conspiracy Theories, Health & Wellness (Physical), Science and Technology
Published: Quartz (February 18, 2015) I still remember the first article I ever wrote about growing up with Asperger’s Syndrome. It was compelled (I’m reluctant to say inspired) by some of the controversial reports that circulated after the Sandy Hook Elementary...
Feb 5, 2015 | Asperger's Syndrome, Conspiracy Theories, Health & Wellness (Physical), President Obama, Science and Technology
Published: Daily Dot (February 5, 2015) “The science is, you know, pretty indisputable.” Those were President Obama’s words in an interview with NBC News’ Savannah Guthrie earlier this week during which he urged parents to get their children vaccinated. While it’s...
Jan 12, 2015 | Asperger's Syndrome, General Advice, Mental Illness, Salon.com
Published: Good Men Project (January 12, 2015) With over a million U.S. children with autism approaching adulthood, Matthew Rozsa looks at impact of the coming wave. ___ There is talk of an impending “autism tsunami. “More than 1.5 million people have the condition in...
Nov 19, 2014 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autobiographical, Salon.com
Published: Good Men Project (November 19, 2014) Matthew Rozsa shares his experience and perspective to help ‘neurotypicals’ understand high-functioning autism. ___ More than a decade ago, when I was still a teenager and almost no one I knew had even heard of it, I was...
Oct 23, 2014 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autobiographical, Science and Technology
Published: Daily Dot (October 23, 2014) Earlier this week, the New York Times ran an editorial by Judith Newman about her autistic child and the bond he has developed with Siri, the iPhone app. After discovering there was “someone who would not just find information...
Jun 12, 2014 | Asperger's Syndrome, Conspiracy Theories, Health & Wellness (Physical), Liskula Cohen, Science and Technology
Published: GirlieGirlArmy.com (June 12, 2014) co-author: Liskula Cohen Vaccines are a touchy subject. While the trend is turning towards being passionately against them, others still teeter between comfort in the decision to ultimately have their children vaccinated,...
Apr 10, 2014 | Arts and Entertainment, Asperger's Syndrome
Published: mic (April 10, 2014) When I was first diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome at the age of 14, Asperger's was barely on the public radar. One of my earliest experiences discussing the condition with others was having them make vulgar puns about the name. To say...