#Autistic

Mister Gorbachev, Hit These Back Walls

SAMOYEDCORE

my favorite thing to do around autistic people is to tell them that autism is the reason why they tiptoe so much because it seems like almost none of us

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

What's the impact of communication issues on #autistic people over time?A thread where I explore my own experience. Please share and add to it as you wish. /1 #thread #autism

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

There's different ways for other people to think about autistic people. Understanding those different ways is important. It explains why some anti-autism groups have become so powerful and how they

JJ Clapton

JJClaptonWrites

Okay I wasn't going to say more but I watched Sia's interview with variety &..."...There's this person who can't speak, she might as well be an inanimate object like a

AutisticSciencePerson

AutSciPerson

#Autism101 #AllAutistics #ActuallyAutisticcw bullying, mental healthAnother "Please tell your child they are autistic" thread. My advice to every parent, as a person who was undiagnosed growing up, is to TELL

The Autisticats - #StopTheShock

autisticats

I recently watched The Mitchells vs. The Machines on Netflix, and if there’s one thing I took away from the film, it’s this: Differences, abnormalities, disabilities, etc. are vital to

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

How #Autistic students can get a raw deal at school - a thread taken from my talk at the National Autistic Society conference. Please share widely if you can. /1

The Autistic Send Mother Uncut #tonsofanarchy

SEND_PLIGHT

It’s funny the way people who work with autistic children simply cannot transfer the principles that they frequently parrot to autistic adults. I find it quite amusing to watch. Do

Heather Rose 🎹🎧🎤🎼🎶🎵

tr3kkie9rl

Yesterday I learned that there are #ActuallyAutistic (people who are now adults) who felt that ABA was extremely positive for them, some to the point of saying it was the

🌽🌽Erica, the white trash socialist🌽🌽™️

herosnvrdie69

Do y’all remember when the cops shot an unarmed social worker laying on the ground with his hands up trying to help his autistic patient? After being shot he was

ryan🐙

B0YCVNT

Since it’s Autism Awareness Month, here’s your reminder NOT to support Autism Speaks or Next to Autism, because they try to find “cures” for autism or make it seem like

Julia Bascom

JustStimming

Hi cross-disability twitter! I deeply appreciate the solidarity y’all are showing the autistic community right now. I want to ask you to engage with this beyond just “they cast a

Devon Price

drdevonprice

The whole "I was misdiagnosed with Borderline/Bipolar/Narcissistic Personality, but actually I'm just Autistic/an ADHDer" narrative so many people have is like... so so close to identifying the actual problem. and

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

Today I want to talk about using autistic children as lab rats to test drugs. Thread.This one, Bumetanide to make them less autistic (!) (I wonder if will make females

mr babys

gothbabys

so for world #WorldAutismDay let’s recap: autism is not a disease it isn’t caused by external factors like vaccines, crop sprays or GMOs autistic people do not suffer from

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

Autistic responses. Doctors.I've been watching some popular TV shows from time to time. One was a medical show, with various medical specialists explaining how they investigate a set of symptoms.