#AutismAcceptance

Neurodiverse Pub Sec

As it's autism acceptance/awareness month, it's worth noting that some names/symbols are problematic. For example, many autistic people don't like the puzzle piece symbol because it's telling us we're a

Corey Alexander-on hiatus

Allistic folks, for #AutismAcceptance Month, I encourage you to seek out information & education abt issues that are important to autistic adults. In my next few tweets I'm going

Q: what is the difference between a 'sensory swing' and a 'swing'A: Nothing except the former is a rip off price.#AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance Q: What is the diff between using

DO NOT support AutismSpeaks! They are a Hate group1. Only 1 of the 28 board members was actually Autistic (but resigned after his advice was ignored), while 23 are representatives

Happy #AutismAcceptanceDay and #AutismAcceptanceMonth everyone!!! Autism may make us use our minds differently but that really makes unique and special and stand out-I'm proud to be an autistic beingNow

I’m so tired of “behavioral issues” being synonymous w/ autism. Behavioral issues AREN’T inherent to autism. They’re the result of not having a supportive enough environment. Autistic people aren’t the

EarthNamek (he/they) check pinned!

Why are autistics obsessed with politics?Maybe because a person's politics is the best way to determine whether we will be treated as fellow human beings #AutismAcceptance #CapitalismKills #eugenics #RIPCapitalism #NotMeUs

Neurotypicality Research Inc

You know those bullet lists of autistic traits you find if you Google autism? autistics would like you to accept that those lists were written by neurotypicals. They capture how

Neurotypicality Research Inc

No one:Not a solitary soul:Autistics: h-Autism parents: YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IT'S LIKE #AutismAcceptance [Alt: Image says, "Don't ever judge autism parents. You have no idea what it's

Aseye’s washed hands

Today marks 17 days since I've gone into isolation. It's also world autism awareness day, and rather than posting a message about my mood in social distancing, I thought I

It’s #WorldAutismAwarenessDay and many are innocently trying to support autistic people by doing things we find offensive.Why? Because for too long non autistic ppl have dominated the discourse. Please

Aliza Greenberg

Today is world #AutismAwareness day or #AutismAcceptance day (whatever stage you are at). I really wish I could hug my family, students, and friends with autism today. Right now

Lilo the Autistic Queer

Today is my first day of class and already my readings JUST for today have mentioned how vital eye contact is for human connection at least 7 times. This is

If you’re wondering why #WorldAutismAwarenessDay has a rainbow infinity symbol, it’s because the majority of autistics take issue with the puzzle piece.We are not a problem to be solved.

Kelly Brenner ⚔️

For #AutismAcceptanceMonth I want to tell you about the #ActuallyAutistic sensory world. We each react different, some maybe not at all. But for me, while smell and light impact

Was gonna do a long thread about my own experiences with #AutismAcceptance for #AutismAwarenessMonth but a whole lot happened today,So instead, I'm just gonna ask,Fellow autistic people,What are some