#Neurotypical

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annagriffinart

Let’s talk about Entrapta and what is the problem with stereotypes on Autistic Rep narrative. A thread by and autistic person. First of all I’d like to say:

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

I get really annoyed with the idea that autistic individuals, or introverts in general, have to change their behaviour to suit neurotypical (NT) extroverts. I'm truly sorry for all those

adhd-angsty

AdhdAngsty

Remember that ADHD symptom lists are often descriptions of how symptoms manifest, rather than the ADHD itself e.g. losing things is not a symptom, poor short term memory is the

Jay, staying home since 2017

jayisdisabled

A really easy thing you can do to be an ally to disabled people is to stop assuming that everyone is abled until proven otherwise. What this might look like

teona | crip gossip girl ♿👩🏾‍🦼🦓

tee_spoonie

The fact that directors would rather cast cis people as trans characters, allistics as autistic characters, thin people as fat characters etc. instead of hiring actors who actually belong to

Lucy Burke

LBBuryS

This is why I would do pretty much anything to avoid Danny going into a hospital. Entrenched ableism means people just assume that some lives aren’t worth living or saving.I

AutisticSciencePerson

AutSciPerson

Why the "you're just one autistic person" rebuttal is not ever made in good faith: When an autistic person speaks up to a non-autistic person and tells them they're being

nick kelly

nickgestation

This welcome story omits one massive elephant in the room: private fee-paying schools - over half of Ireland's total which are located in South Dublin - are FORBIDDEN from opening

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Barldarian

It feels like a neurotypical brain has 10 attention units and I have 30.Reading a book takes up 8 AU, which means that if yall do that you don't need

neuroqueery

neuroqueery

A 2020 study on #autistic camouflaging strategies! They identified four types and made some interesting observations on how they affect diagnosis. [a thread]https://molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13229-019-0308-y Partic

lesbians for mina

hanlvrz

hyperfixations - a thread by a neurodivergent person (ADHD) first of all, they vary in length and can be different in other neurodivergent people. my experiences will not be the

𝕝𝕛𝕨𝕣 • Lewis 😷

ljwr_

every time someone mentions Sia’s movie I see people say “I feel so sorry for maddie she didn’t want to do it”- people seem to be more concerned about the

Katharine Dickson

metaomicsnerd

I think it’s worth sharing some of the compensatory strategies I have as a successful #DisabledinSTEM grad student with ADHD so other grad students with the same disability can learn.Here

Erynn Brook

ErynnBrook

Hey ADHD brain-friends.I’m seeing a lot of ADHD peeps using “object permanence” lately and can someone tell me what’s up with that? I’m asking because I think we’ve got a

Dog in an Ugly Xmas Sweater

PrincessofParty

Today let's talk about: special interests (SI)!SIs are those (sometimes) "odd" though very important attachments some folks have that help them get through the day. It might be a interest

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

One problem I think is transparently clear having been on both sides of it is that the way Trump speaks is itself a problem. It's almost like you have to

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