#Autistic

Cherrymoya (the REAL Bandee)

Cloudtop1Cruise

This is a thread I've been considering making for a bit, but after recent news, I've gained a boost of motivation to make it:Here's some reasons why I believe Bandana

AlltheWayMae

AlltheMae

1/ I recently wrote a paper on social anxiety disorder, and let me tell you, it is no fucking surprise #ActuallyAutistic folx deal with this at ridiculously high rates.Risk factors

Not an Autism Mom

notanautismmom

This is a thread about being an #AutismMom. It's off the cuff, in no particular order, and not meant to be judgmental. I am in no way perfect and don't

GhillieGuide

Ghillie_Guide

#Autism, Isolation, and Misanthropy#ActuallyAutistic people aren't accommodated to join in most of society's activities, our social differences often mean long term isolation which has profound effects on our worldview#CripTheVote-

Liz Bernstein

yeralizard

Hi. Let's talk a little bit more about self-diagnosis, since there was some pushback on my post the other day. I majored in Psych when I first went to college

Lauren Melissa

autienelle

Let's talk about how young autisic girls go undiagnosed because their special interests are considered too "normal." Spoiler: That's sexism. I lined up, organized, and collected massive numbers of Barbie

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread: Not a cry for help, but struggling a bit at moment. I seem to be missing far more social cues than usual and finding people and interactions increasingly difficult

Greg Lukianoff

glukianoff

Option 1: Click the link below & read about an administrator who gravely misunderstands the “heckler’s veto”Option 2: Continue reading for a story about an autistic student banned from class

Borbala Branch

borbalabranch

I have so many things to say about Sia’s new movie called Music, and I bet there are some thing no one has even thought of that are issues here.Long

AutisticPB #KindnessMatters 💙

AutisticPb

I'm going to do a thread on things I can't do as an #autistic person. Please share/retweet this thread. #autism #ActuallyAutistic /1 I can't tell how you feel by looking

Michael Leza

michaelleza

Someone asked: Is autism a higher form of evolution?My answer:1) autism is genetic. This means that if environmental pressures change autism might become more adaptive to the environment. Keep in

Erin Ekins (she/her)

QueerlyAutistic

The neurodiversity movement is born from the disability justice movement, and we need to be proud of being a part of that movement rather than moving away from it. Neurodiversity

Irulan, Princess Royal, Bene Gesserit-trained

Nicole_Cliffe

Autism is not a superpower but the frequently associated hyperlexia sure is!https://twitter.com/natepyle79/status/1355992684989739008 Unfortunately it also made me so good at masking (while doing nothing for the anxiety and sensory issues)

lucas/ship, christmas ghost

shiphitsthefan

Swim class: "He's silly!" the little girl says, pointing at my kid. "I want to play with him.""Be gentle," says her grandmother."I saw on Sesame Street," and she jumps beside

Cat McGill

folkycat

This is a thread about #autistic children and ONE of the reasons why school can be difficult/stressful. It’s a thing that NTs find hard to understand, and I’ve struggled to

Laney

autistic_aurora

So, yesterday @overlistener asked me to write a thread on inspiration porn.I figured since some of this stuff needs to be said, I might as well say it. I’ll be

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