10/09/2025
Wonderful that this is being recognised!
✨🥳 Happy FIRST EVER AuDHD Day 🥳✨
That’s right – today the world officially recognises the magical chaos cocktail of Autism + ADHD = AuDHD.
Because why have one neurospicy brain when you can have the deluxe combo meal?
We’re the ones who:
Can hyperfocus on a spreadsheet for 12 hours straight... but forget where we put our tea (…it’s in the microwave. From Tuesday).
Experience 47 feelings before breakfast, but also go completely flatline when someone asks, “How are you feeling?”
Have the attention span of a squirrel at a rave… unless it’s our special interest, then good luck prying us away.
Are BOTH too much and not enough — often in the same afternoon.
AuDHD brains are not broken.
We are not a glitch.
We’re the upgrade the system wasn’t ready for.
So today we celebrate:
🪩 The brilliance, the contradictions, the stimmy joy, the blunt honesty, the humour, the sensitivity, the resilience.
🪩 The way we see the world sideways, upside-down and technicolour.
🪩 The fact that we keep going, even when the world keeps trying to squash us into boring boxes.
To every AuDHDer out there:
You’re not “too much.” You’re not “lazy.” You’re not “broken.”
You’re AuDHD. And today’s your fu***ng day.
Now… let’s stim, info-dump, overthink, and eat snacks in your honour