Welcome to AutChat!

AutChat is a Blusky hashtag (formerly on Twitter) and weekly scheduled chat for autistic and similarly neurodivergent people.

Join us Sundays for conversations on topics that matter to our community, 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 21:00 UTC / 9pm GMT. To find out when that is in other time zones, use a time zone converter.

See all our past topics. Follow us on Blusky or Twitter or Facebook for announcements.

Upcoming Topics

September
September 6: Connective tissue disorders. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
September 13: Learning new languages. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
September 20: Eating disorders. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
September 27: Uneven skills and abilities. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST

October
October 4: Autistic and Neurodivergent Pride. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
October 11: Attraction and orientation (sexual, romantic, and other). 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
October 18: Reading and math difficulties. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
October 25: British Summer Time Ends
October 25: Travel. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST

November
November 1: USA Daylight Savings Time Ends
November 1: Masking. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
November 8: Communication. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
November 15: Communicating with healthcare professionals. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
November 22: Stimming. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
November 29: Mood disorders. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST

December
December 6: Sleep dysregulation and dreams. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
December 13: Learning social skills. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
December 20: Unlearning social skills. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST
December 27: Coping with grief. 1pm Pacific / 4pm Eastern / 20:00 UTC / 9pm BST