why tone indicators are important - an informative thread

background: on my last informative thread, i spoke about something that didn’t really affect me. tone indicators DIRECTLY AFFECT ME; which is why i want to speak on this and educate people.

what are tone indicators - tone indicators are used to help neurodivergent people understand/comprehend written text.

why are tone indicators important - tone indicators are important because neurodivergent people tend to not understand social cues like sarcasm, jokes or romantic interactions. tone indicators are super helpful and help us understand a TONNN.

why you shouldn’t mock indicators - i’m just gonna start this by saying, if u make fun of tone indicators you are BEING BLATANTLY ABLEIST. you are mocking something that helps a ton of people and ur also being a shitty person in general.

here’s a tone indicator list !!

if u still don’t understand tone indicators here’s a super informative carrd that goes in depth!! https://toneind1cators.carrd.co 

final thoughts - if u say that tone indicators are dumb and not important, u are valid in your opinion ig. just please don’t spread hate or mock tone indicators. it’s really hurtful and again BLATANTLY ABLEIST.

always spread love and positivity and never hate. i hope everyone has a good day today and stays safe. lastly, the neurodivergent community is valid asf and always will be. my dms r always open if anyone needs to talk - end of thread