#Autistic

AutisticPB #KindnessMatters 💙

AutisticPb

I'm going to do a thread with tips on communicating with an #autistic person. Please do retweet this widely so that other people can read these useful tips. #Autism https://twitter.com/AutisticPb/status/1274343188015300611

autistictic

autistictic

When will parents of autistic children understand that having and spreading harmful attitudes re autism doesn‘t help them, nor their children in any way whatsoever?That all it does is harm

Brandi Thompson

awesomebrandi

I also hate the stereotype that Autistic people, especially those with high support needs and/or IDD are 'aggressive'. First of all, many higher support need Autistics have a strong body/mind

AutisticPB #KindnessMatters 💙

AutisticPb

Supporting #autistic students with school trips. A thread. #autism #ActuallyAutistic /1 For a start, #autistic students should have the option for whether they want to go on the school trip

Naomi Davis, Literary Agent (she/they)

NaomisLitPix

#MSWL autistic main characters written by autistic authors.I can see when the research a NT writer has done consists solely of media exposure to, rather than interaction w/ND people.These authors

Neurodivergent Rebel 🧠 🏳️‍🌈

NeuroRebel

I'm Autistic - that doesn't make me defective or broken.Autistic people don't need therapy simply for being Autistic. We don't need to be "normalized" - only shown how to thrive

Sara Gibbs

Sara_Rose_G

I’m really not supposed to be here. I’m currently not well enough to be here. But this Sia movie has been brought to my attention and I’d like to briefly

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

My favourite autism metaphors, a list - because contrary to popular belief we are not entirely unable to grasp the metaphorical - more likely we may just want to check

Black Autistics

BlackAutistics

Autism presents itself in many different ways, but I worry verbal Autistic people who don't have a learning disability, qualify for an Education, Health and Care plan or are unknown

Erin Ekins (she/her)

QueerlyAutistic

If you are a professional who has been trained to use person first language, and then autistic people tell you to use identify first instead, please don't dig in your

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Now I'm past 30k followers I've gone all paranoid about being misinterpreted again, after a few tweets accusing me of trying to speak for the whole autistic community. It's annoying

Aucademy

aucademy

Aucademy's ethos & guiding principles: At Aucademy our fundamental aim is to educate Autistic people & non-autistic people about Autistic experience, taught by an entirely Autistic team of educators &

NortherlyRose 🌈 💙

NortherlyRose

#Thread Things that made me think I couldn’t possible be autistic... ...until I got my autism diagnosis at the age of 58.#ActuallyAutistic#LateDiagnosis #AllAutistics1/ I met all of my childhood developmental

autistictic

autistictic

It is very common for autistic people to „disappear“ at school, and to then have daily meltdowns at home.Lots of us use all our strength at school to suppress and

Not an Autism Mom

notanautismmom

Autistic adults aren't working to protect our feelings. Hell they're not even working to help themselves. They're working for OUR kids. They're working to protect our children from the trauma,

George Watts

autgeek

Is autistic perfectionism actually an autistic thing or could it be a trauma response from being constantly told we're getting things wrong? Do we think maybe if we just try

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