#ACTUALLYAUTISTIC

Erin M Speckley 🦇

speckley

Every single thing I've read about getting an official autistic dx (from other autistic people who have gone thru that process) has me feeling incredibly lucky. And I wanna talk

🇺🇦 sunflower seeds 🌻

mykola

Ok #actuallyAutistic twitter, I have a question for you: what should "Support for Adult Autistics" look like? Quote tweet with your answers!If an org wanted to raise money to support

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Hi everyone. Can I just add my voice to this - the #ActuallyAutistic hash tag was created for autistic people to use to help them find one another and build

Kirsty H

Kirsty_H220

As a parent of two #autistic children. I always find myself questioning my terminology when talking about them to others, especially to autistic people. There is no single word that

Ty Unglebower

TyUnglebower

Thread, RE: Mental Health.Tomorrow, I am resuming therapy. I have not been for several years since being diagnosed #actuallyautistic. Before that, an MD diagnosed me with generalized anxiety, for which

Autistic.Barbie

AutisticBarbie

(1/3) The experience of being autistic & the trauma associated with that is something not usually discussed as the symptoms often overlap. PTSD can absolutely exacerbate autistic traits—i.e., regression of

AutisticPB #KindnessMatters

AutisticPb

Can I please have some clarification from the NAS (@Autism) on #autistic people leaving homes to exercise. If I were to leave my home more than once a day to

Autistic Truth

TruthAutistic

The TRUTHFUL list of why Eileen @theautismcafe receives ‘hate’ from the #ActuallyAutistic community. (Feel free to comment on this post about what Eileen has done to you or the community!

GhillieGuide

Ghillie_Guide

The more you learn about #Autism the more you realize that sorting #ActuallyAutistic people into categories isn't just wrong it's objectively impossibleYou're either Autistic or Not!#AutismAcceptance #AutismAcceptanceMonth The

#AllAutistics

AllAutistics

I hope my #ActuallyAutistic folks aren’t being silent, but being allies to black autistic people during this time. It’s the only way to ensure our community is for #AllAutistics Black

🚩🏴King of Ⓐnarchy 👑

Anarch_King

One of the worst parts of being autistic is saying something very blunt and direct that NT's find offensive but you genuinely didn't mean to hurt anyone's feelings in the

autistictic

autistictic

I don‘t think any of you know this but...I‘m actually an artist.My art is tightly connected to my being autistic.It‘s sensory interaction and exploration of materials and shapes.I love seeing

Cole (he/him)

semispeaking

#ActuallyAutistic people and others who need #AdaptivePPE : I recently discovered mask brackets, an insert for face masks that prevent the mask from touching your face as much and provides

rambi ✿

DETECTlVEDREAM

mcyttwt was really vocal about cc’s using the r-slur...yet, i have only ever seen my own posts talking about #AutismAcceptanceMonth so what can you do to ACTUALLY help autistics? (a

Just Heather 🏳️‍🌈

weedswildflowrs

So it's no secret that I've got a kid with autism. He's brilliant and silly and so creative. But he has a lot of obstacles that make life harder than

shanodin (they/she) 🌻acab 🌼 blm 🌷

shanodin

Let's talk about a thing that has affected me for my whole life but I learned the name for this yr: rejection sensitive dysphoria. It's an ADHD symptom (and is