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The 7 Deadly SeedsThe Silent Brain Killers that Lurk EverywhereTime for a THREAD/////// Try finding a pre-packaged food that doesn’t contain a seed/vegetable oil derivative as an ingredientIt’s going to

Riah Person

lilririah

I am determined to see that autistic BIPoC have visibility & proper representation within autistic communities. In thread are lists, organizations, ect that you can look to to be a

AphobeHottakes(See Pinned)

AphobeHottakes

"Why did you ignore when several indigenous people came out ans said that fae/faer pronouns were appropriation?"Because you never actually cited/linked any *native sources* and were just quoting pop culture

Badger North is a badger

MxBadgerNorth

Thanks to the work of LGBT activists and historians, LGBT histories are being identifiedHow can we identify autistic histories? Normally we look at documentation and material culture. But how can

Erin Ekins (she/her)

QueerlyAutistic

Handy list of things that ableds should avoid doing this #IDPWD2020 - gush about our carers and families- interview our carers and families and not us- cry about us being

NeuroClastic #iDISSENT #noncompliant #resist

NeuroClastic

The people behind #CommunicationRights are not obstructionist behaviorists. @NeuroClastic has speech language pathologists, psychologists, educators, OTs, MTs, researchers, neuroscientists, & nonspeakers who communicate through AAC, spe

Margaux Joffe (she/her)

MargauxJoffe

sigh. yet another example of Hollywood casting a non-disabled actor to play a disabled character. When doing a film about Autism, hire #ActuallyAutistic folks to work on it.https://twitter.com/Sia/status/1329411673350942723 free idea

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Autism and empathy - a thread... /1 The commonly held view about autistic people (by neurotypical people anyhow) is that they have no sense of empathy, that they are incapable

sawyer ✿ ★ 🌸🛼🏳️‍⚧️

ilovevladimir

normalized ableism (specific to autistics) ABA (applied behavior analysis) as a form of “treatment” allistics saying they have a special interest telling us to “just get over it” in response

RNBW BOI 🌈

theblvckhorned

can we normalize requesting specific cws (especially ones that may be less obvious) instead of expecting them by default + treating it as a moral failure? as someone with autism

tuki ★ you just get hungrier

sunriseshou

if hq neurotypical then why neurodivergent coded it really does not end, there is so much rep where do i start honestly, just choosing panels is not fully enough because

Clover and Co.

Occupy_PDX

Hey I'm sure most people are unaware of the patronizing ableism that has been pretty frequent at the nightly actions:- people with visible disabilities chose to be there- ask if

Yonah Bex

remembrancermx

I’m old enough to remember how a lot of kids didn’t get an official diagnosis of autism as kids b/c doctors were shielding is from being ineligible for insurance as

autistictic

autistictic

#SelectiveMutism is a severe anxiety disorder.Anxiety triggered by certain settings/people makes people involuntarily unable to speak while they can speak fine when not anxious.Being non-speaking for OTHER reasons than anxiety

Noah Sasson

Noahsasson

A thread about our new open-access paper, just out today. We tested how well standardized measures of social cognition, social skill, and social motivation predict real-world social interaction outcomes for

🏳️‍🌈 Morgan the Social Distancing Gargoyle 🍜

SoupGargoyle

so here's a thing that happens to meI'm not sure where the lines are in this between autism, adhd, mental illness, chronic illness and pain, fatigue, and ~who knows what

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