#Autism

Defending myself : a thread. Autumn. (1/?)Recently me and my online friend Autumn have gotten into a fight, i’m not one for cancel culture but this needs to be spoken
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You know what? Let’s make this a thread. I’m going to talk about the four most common fallacies in parent writing about autistic kids, and why they are hooey. The
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stg if I get assessed for autism I'd probably get diagnosed but bc my parents went "no I really don't believe you are" I'm on this "god how could I
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I mentioned my son’s autism in my Royce review not just because I didn’t like the anti-vax bars, but also because I’m proud of him & want to raise awareness.
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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
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My sister has high support Autism. She does not have the tools to speak for herself, as alongside her Autism she also has an intellectual disability. My sister was exposed
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wait have decided that for autism awareness month i am going to post a new character that u should be aware of every day 1) llewyn from ild 2) jason
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Oh, since it's #AutismAcceptanceMonth and I'm an autistic person working in graphic design, I want to once again bring back the excellent Designing for Accessibility posters by Karwai Pun.
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Sigh. I see there's new books out. This is one. Apparently, the individual in the book has an immune condition which they had treated, and the family believe this is
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Hi, I’m a PhD candidate @foalab @TasSchoolMed and I’ve been asked to introduce #ThisIsMyScience for @pintofscienceAU. Well, are you ready to learn some secrets of our #BeautifulMind? I’m here to
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I'm happy to see ND people find joy in their idols stimming etc. but full on diagnosing them and saying they have this or that just seems harmful to me.
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[CN: murder of an autistic child, parent-victim fallacy]Yet another autistic child has been murdered by a parent, who claims the child is in “a better place.” F*** that. I’m not
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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
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How do I know if I am getting good training on autism? Quick thread.It's important. Nearly everything we thought we knew about autism has changed in the last couple of
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Why couldn't I have been born physically as a girl? It's so upsetting. I could have had naturally-grown breasts by now, but NOOO. Not to mention that I'd be way
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Let’s talk about autism, parenting, and victimhood. Specifically, how the constant negative media barrage about autism can affect parents of autistic kids, & when the dominant message is how awful
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