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OurCofELike
OurCofELike
I'm autistic. I think autistic is like having spidey senses - I can hear and feel and see and smell everything really intensely. It's cool but tough. Imagine all your
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Shannon Des Roches Rosa
shannonrosa
Autism research is mostly failing my teenage son & his autistic community. Saying something so forthright may seem harsh, but this is the Greta Thunberg era—& we’re now telling people
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Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch
erikaheidewald
It is mind-blowing how fucking awful autism “experts” are at understanding autistic people. They get very clear data that means exactly what it is - in this case, neurotypical parents
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Hantu the Undiagnosable 🇸🇬
barisanhantu
I think it says a lot about common understandings of autism that we generally know that autistic people are prone to in depth and detailed analysis but haven't really thought
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John Marble
JHMarble
The first @CDCgov study of autism in adults has just been released, with the CDC finding that at least 1-in-45 adults in the United States is autistic.That’s 4.7 million people.
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Solveig ⚧ - Autistic Acceptance Worldwide
autisticb4mmr
We're autistic.Some of us prefer person-first language, e.g. "I have autism."But according to countless polls, the vast majority of us prefer identity first language. "I am autistic."But neurotypicals keep quote
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Yxng Nietzsche
uMehliseli
I get concerned about just how little we as a community at large understand autism and how it presents. More often than not you won’t ever notice that someone is
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Scottish Young Labour
scotsyounglab
This April is Autism Acceptance Month (sometimes referred to as Awareness Month). To bring attention to this, we have a quote from Sonny Bailey, one of our young members, about
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AutisticSciencePerson
AutSciPerson
"The first thing we saw was that she was talking more."#Autism101This is what happens when you take your kid out of ABA.#SayNoToABAThe autistic child who had "elopement" problems suddenly didn't
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Erin Ekins (she/her)
QueerlyAutistic
I'm really not on board with this idea of 'female autism', as if autism inherently appears differently in girls than in boys - it's gender essentialist, reinforces a false binary
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Ann Memmott PGC🌈
AnnMemmott
Autism and respect for our life story.I want to talk about this.So many autistic people are treated as laboratory experiments. Zoo exhibits. Providers of data about ourselves so that people
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KlNDOFABIGDEAL
I’m on a roll so tHINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN WRITING AN AUTISTIC CHARACTER LETS GO! BIGGEST POINT IM GOING TO MAKE: write a character before writing a minority status! This
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Hayley- RT PINNED
HappyNowKTM
As an autistic person this makes me very ...uneasy.... The wording of the shades just is .. not it and idk if I like the idea of a pallet making
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The Grey Abyss🏳️⚧️
Grey_IsTrue
Look, I'm going to be blunt for a second.Autistic people deal with almost twice the daily stressors most of you do, and we work doubly as hard to carve out
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autistictic
autistictic
Meltdowns aren‘t always or only emotional.Many things can contribute to overload that triggers meltdowns:- intense emotions- lack of sleep, food, and water- illness, pain etc.- sensory input- cognitive processingALL processing
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puggo / harv ⚢
pigcloud
since its autism awareness month heres a thread of more stuff aside from autism speaks + autistic symbols! ++ 1. do not baby autistic people. we're not dumb, we have
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