#ACTUALLYAUTISTIC

In light of everything going on with #ColorTheSpectrum I would like to take a moment to talk about why #AdvancedBehaviorAnalysis is abuse.When supporting the #AutisticCommunity this should be the second
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Non-autistic people, seriously.Can we get a f*cking break right now?Just stop writing about us. Seriously. I'd rather have allistics have 0 knowledge about autistic people than have terrible stereotypes, inspiration
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#AutismAcceptance #BlackLivesMatter #ActuallyAutistic'“The entire ad screams that I am a Black candidate whom white people ought not be afraid of,” said Hakeem Jefferson, a professor of political science at
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1. Any "merely" cognitive theory of autism (one that treats it solely as a psychological condition) is incomplete. 2. This is bc such theories don't account for autistics' increased risk
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ADHD vs autism, masking; a thread i masked my ADHD for years. this included not letting myself fidget, trying to tone down how much i talk, sitting still, trying to
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Hey!! please interact with this tweet! The fundraiser that Mark Rober has created is funding NEXT for Autism, a group that funds other organizations like Autism Speaks, an autism hate
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FYI, “persecuted autism parents”, here is what is actually happening here on #actuallyautistic twitter: (thread)1. Autism parent says something dehumanizing or awful or just plain *wrong* about autistic people. Not
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Ongoing thread, considering pinning it instead of the ABC news article about me (opinions on that welcome!)ABOUT THE NEUROTYPICAL/ALLISTIC CONCEPT OF "NORMALITY"(thread below.)#ActuallyAutistic #DisabilityTheory Autistics know tha
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Hello! If you've found me through @DiverseBooks, then you might want to check out some of my work on autism!My presentation on #Neurodiversity for #SpEd teachers:"Autism, Neurodiversity, and More" -http://bit.ly/AWAutism 
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Autism thoughts.I have difficulty with time. Not the telling of time but the planning of time. What the steps are I need to do and how long they will take.
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Its horrible that 50-75% of girls who have ADHD go undiagnosed. ADHD presents differently in girls; girls symptoms don't often fit the stereotypical view of ADHD. One of the ways
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If you’re wondering if you might be #autistic but ruling it out because not all of the criteria apply read on. Like many late diagnosed #ActuallyAutistic people #autism wasn’t seen
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@MasSoftwares Thank you for following me. I want to point out something that will be useful to you since you still have only 5 followers. Many autistic people find the
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If you're tempted to engage with #ColourTheSpectrum or donate to Next for Autism, please STOP. They want to "cure" autism. I am a person. A human being. Please don't fund
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My feed was flooded yesterday with #actuallyautistic trending so I clicked in to see what’s up. @Sia has released a trailer for her upcoming movie called Music. A film about
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#ActuallyAutistic people, especially AFAB people and women:You are not "really annoying."You are not a "know it all."It is not okay to make fun of autistic-coded characters, and negatively label common
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