For every autistic person who has catalogued 4k species of fungi, replicated a 16th c. manuscript, or constructed a language, there is another who has watched the same movie 500 times, has had 12 different hobbies and kept up with none of them, or has forgotten to shower... again
As a member of the latter group I posted this for a laugh, but just in case you need to hear it: you don't have to be exceptional. You don't need to justify your existence or your neurotype with a skill or with specialized knowledge

It's okay to just be, and you are enough
and of course, as noted by so many, you can be both! And that's so valid™️!
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