#Autistics

christy | agnes day !

CECELlAPAREKH

little autism education thread for the tl

autistictic

autistictic

A kind reminder to anyone arguing the Sia situation:It isn‘t about just hiring ANY autistic person to play the part of Music in Sias movie.It‘s about hiring an APRAXIC NON-SPEAKING

My Helpful Hints Product Reviews💡

MyHelpfulHints_

I’m going to share my own opinion on the whole #ActuallyAutistic vs #AllAutistics hashtag situation. These are my own opinions & don’t represent anything other than my own thoughts. Everyone

Angry Black Changeling

AshleighJMills

Hello white autistics,“blackfishing for autistics” is a horribly problematic way to describe Sia’s film.Particularly as 1. Black autistic people exist. 2. There is literal blackfishing / blackface going on. 3.

autistictic

autistictic

It is absolutely unbearable for me to see actual millions of people celebrate @Sia upcoming movie „Music“ while the marginalized minority of autistic people is desperately trying to stop it

Thinking Person's Guide To Autism

thinkingautism

Why do some parents of autistic people attack #neurodiversity advocates for appearing less disabled than their own kids? Especially when those advocates are fighting to ensure a better future for

Bibi / Aspergirl

bibi_bilodeau

A thread about the function of so-called Autistic repetitive behaviours, from an Autistic perspective. I use the analogy of Christmas to articulate my points so that allistic (non-ASD) folks may

anna phylaxis

quatoria

many of us, in fact, were viciously, often systematically, abused, in order to turn us into this traumatized, neurotic, "high functioning" mess. yeah, i can hold a conversation and look

Jim

EdgySpirit

Autistic people often use different words to describe #autism from professionals etc. Partly we use this turn of phrase because they are less stigmatising and user friendly. Partly because we

autistictic

autistictic

I don‘t know who needs to hear this but someone being autistic doesn’t give them the right to mistreat you.You have the right to set boundaries, to demand that they

Riah Person

lilririah

Okay, so I actually read this through & I would like to use this as a corner stone example of a thought project I've been navigating for awhile that I

autistictic

autistictic

Great discussion on discord about parenting whilst neurodivergent.For the first time ever I feel like maybe I COULD have children, if I have the right supports.Reading from other autistics who

An Autistic Florist

florist_an

This ‘autistics lack empathy’ thing is really bugging me. I don’t think it’s true at all. I think some of us don’t Perform Empathy the way NT’s want to see

The Autisticats

autisticats

I wish I could stop talking about Sia, but I have a few points to make about her recent “apology” in the Sydney Morning Herald. One thing she said was,

Noor (he/him) 🧜🏽📿

SnoringDoggo

CN racismSo, like, I’m struggling with the way we handle talking about racism in neurodiversity spaces right now.I’ll link the thread that got me thinking about this in collaboration with

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lantsqvs

reasons why i think nikolai lantsov is autistic; a thread. this thread is created by an autistic persons own observations of the character. some of these are purely observations whilst

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