Being Autistic and Kinky with Morgan Peschek
In this episode, Hannah is joined by Morgan Peschek, who writes the A Kinky Autistic blog. Morgan talks about their experience of how they got into kink, the different layers of kink, as well as their experience of being an autistic person in the kink scene. They chat about what ‘subspace’ is, breath play, and practising kink safely. Morgan and Hannah also talk about Morgan’s experience of cervical erosion. Finally, they discuss autism representation in the media, and how this representation can be better.
Read the episode transcript here!
SHOW NOTES
What we chat about…
Why and how Morgan starting writing about sex & autism
The layers of kink
Autistic people in the kink scene
Morgan’s colour coded yes/no/maybe kink list
The wheel of consent
The risks of breath play and practising kink safely
How Morgan got into kink
Morgan’s autism shapes diagram and what her personal shape is
Morgan’s experience of cervical erosion
Eroticon
What is ‘subspace’?
Misconceptions around Morgan being autistic and into kink
Morgan’s experience of being diagnosed as autistic
Does Morgan ever have vanilla sex?
Autism representation in the media
USEFUL LINKS
Morgan’s autism shapes diagram: https://akinkyautistic.com/2019/08/28/free-resource-autism-shapes/
Fetlife: https://fetlife.com/
Dirty Lola: https://dirtylola.wordpress.com/?fbclid=IwAR0bOErRoq7t9Q7LIUFwuCCeCMVi37iD0Z4lkNBJ8NCuWrcxc8Npzej5cYY
Morgan’s post on autism burnout: https://akinkyautistic.com/2019/12/05/autistic-burnout-what-is-it-and-how-do-i-fix-it/
Eroticon: https://eroticon.co/
The wheel of consent: https://bettymartin.org/videos/
Morgan’s miniseries on being into subspace: https://akinkyautistic.com/tag/subspace/
MORE ABOUT MORGAN PESCHEK
Morgan is the writer behind A Kinky Autistic blog, where they write about living as a disabled autistic person with depression, anxiety and traits of BPD, and also their experience of kink.
Find out more about Morgan on their website, and Twitter.