#Autism

the truth.

rubykurosawades

please note that @/elliegator2 is both a manipulator, a liar, a creep, and always plays the victim. they are also a massive hypocrite. their words are not to be trusted.

Asher Wolf

Asher_Wolf

The autism community’s reaction to Elon claiming he has “Aspergers” is reminiscent of the ADHD community’s reaction to Laming claiming he has ADHS and Lena Dunham announcing she has Ehlers-Danlos

Danika Dragomir

NikaDragomira

Doug Ford is a no good, dirty rotten, pig ignorant scoundrel. Actually, scoundrel is too cute a description for this deplorable person. He discriminates against people with disabilities to an

Grapevine Coventry & Warwickshire

grapevinecandw

What has been our response to the #Coronavirus #pandemic so far? Here's a quick pick of what we've been up to... by no means an exhaustive list but hopefully a

John Marble

JHMarble

I remember being in a meeting of autisic people with @slooterman and asking “Does anyone else have an irrational fear of being killed by the police?”Every hand shot up. “It’s

Lilo the Autistic Queer

A_Silent_Child

For the record, the most recent mental health intake I did had "Self diagnosed autism" as an option for existing mental health conditions. "Mental Health professionals don't support self diagnosis"Actually,

Rocky VII: Adrian's Revenge

Giganticqueer

Sure you cringe at your past self but have you looked at an old hotmail account & found a folder of e-mails to your MSN partner? (Looking at these turns

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Suicide rates for #autistic people are much higher than the neurotypical population, at around 7.5 times more frequent. As someone who has had experience in this area, I feel this

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Things I can't do - a thread of potential humiliation but one that will hopefully make folk more aware of #autism and #disability generally. Feel free to add your own.

Dr Girish Vaidya

DrGirishPsych

Interesting conv with a SENCO last week about some neurodiverse children prefg to be homeschooled and running 'virtual classes'. 1. Children with #ADHD were showing incredible enthusiasm in #learning at

Neurotypical? in this economy?

wholesomebluboy

Gonna start correcting people when they call my preference for cleanliness in specific moments OCD, or joke about having ADHD, or tbh whatever it is. Words mean things, and not

Karli Drew ♿️ | BLM

KarLeia

I feel obligated to speak out over something which has gone on too long.I need to talk about Wheelchair Rapunzel.First and foremost, her co-opt of Black Lives Matter into "Disabled

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barnesclarkes

ok i’m gonna shut up abt the next for autism mess now, ik i’ve been very annoying abt it for the past month. but the whole andy samberg thing rlly

ryeᵕ̈ ♡

FlREC0RAL

why the word "retard" is a slur and why only neurodivergent people can say it - a thread by a neurodivergent person. content warnings // r slur , hate crimes

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

So, here's a thread on the data on deaths released by @CQCpressoffice to @BBCBreakfast this morning - thanks to @KatieLangton1 of @BBCBreakfast for tweeting the stats, which were not included

Neurotypicality Research Inc

SNeurotypicals

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