#Autistic

NortherlyRose #AncientAutistic

NortherlyRose

#ThreadAn A-Z of autistic strengths, from a personal autistic perspective.Autism is so often defined in terms of ‘deficits’ and ‘disorders’.This is a celebration of some of our positive autistic characteristics.#AutisticPride#Autism

Autistic Max

MaxieMoosie

"Why are you talking about being called a know-it-all? Focus on real autistic oppression like electroshock and homelessness!"Look, we can focus on multiple issues, but the micro and the macro

Mark H

fxenabler

A couple of quick thoughts on online church from perspective of someone who is parent to an autistic child, husband to a professional working long term around learning disability: Many

AutisticSciencePerson

AutSciPerson

So Chris Rock is autistic."His decision to seek meaningful help..by a friend’s suggestion he may have Asperger’s. It prompted a nine-hour battery of cognitive tests earlier this year, from which

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RORVK

#AutismAcceptanceMonth #AutismAcceptance As a person with both autism and cPTSD, I think it's worth discussing that typically 70% of people on the spectrum have a comorbid psychiatric disorder,

AutisticPB #KindnessMatters

AutisticPb

I was diagnosed with #autism during my teenage years. I normally talk about my experiences on Twitter but I never really done a thread on autism experiences. I am in

Steve Asbell

steve_asbell

A thread about what excellent customer service means to me, an autistic: The problem: I have an Apple Music subscription, but I wanted my 7yo to have his comfort-music on

Halloween Hagfish

Smatterbrain

I don't know who said it first, but it needs to be said again. It’s only a matter of time before the mommy bloggers and militant vegans find this so

thymeCapsule

nibblebird

no but seriously i’m #ActuallyAutistic and i’m TIRED of being told i’m bad at empathy / can’t read cues / am rigidbc so often when allistic ppl are told to

Zero (they/their)

ZeroWrites

All forms of ABA—"Applied Behavioral Analysis"—violate the four fundamental principles of bioethics.A thread (Note: I updated this from an older argument I made. Hopefully, you'll find this one a little

Dr. Carly M. Lesoski 🏳️‍🌈😷

motheroftheses

Goddamn it Elon I did not want to wake up to the term Asp*rger trending. Hans Asp*rger was a literal nãzi who used the distinction between Autism and Asp*rger Syndrome

Alaina Lavoie

alainaskeys

I’m thrilled that @refinery29 asked me, an #ActuallyAutistic journalist, to write about the ableism implicit in Sia’s upcoming film Music. #SiaDoesntSpeakForUs https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/11/10183141/sia-music-trailer-maddie-z

Steve Asbell

steve_asbell

Fun games autistics play: ‘Why is this person mad at me?’‘Is this person mad because of me?’‘Am I also mad at this person for possibly being mad at me?’‘If I

Esmée 🪐🏳️‍🌈

ServillasSpeaks

Books with disability rep written by disabled authors I want to make a little thread as people are looking for recommendations.Leave your own recs and posts with recs in

NeuroClastic #AutismAcceptance #banProneRestraint

NeuroClastic

I want to clarify a few points about my thread about the Sia movie because I think in my long thread, I still wasn't clear enough on a few points.

Autistic Max

MaxieMoosie

There's a commonly held belief that autistic people cannot read social cues. Like most things autism, there is a grain of truth to this, but it's also very misleading.Let me