#Neurotypical

"Today is world suicide prevention day And it might seem strange to us if it were not because the risk rates among the autistic population is even higher than among
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Autistic people grow up being told that they have to lie. I often found people explaining NT social skills to me as lying. I would often say people "lied" when
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TW: suicide. My childcare worker just burst into my home office, bawling. Her best friend just ended his life. He was autistic and 22. This is not an abnormal day
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I finally worked out my major problem with #LoveOnTheSpectrum.I don't think it's made *for* #autistic people. Let me explain.If this show was made for autistic people, I doubt we'd have
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This hits hard. Last week at my eval I was told that if I don't start putting on a better neurotypical performance for my colleagues and evaluators, I won't pass
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yeah, the people arguing that we should give the Joss Whedons and Louis CKs a pass because they created meaningful stuff ignores all the meaningful stuff that *didn't* get created
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hey everyone. I'd just like to inform you all of something pretty important. omar, formerly known as @/omar_crossings has unfortunately returned to twitter. his new account is @/kinda_sad_fish. please block
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I woke up this morning with equity on my mind. It is getting tossed around in so many educational spaces without any real grasp of what it looks like. Equity
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okay cool. Cat’s in the hospital for the second time in a week, let’s fucking goooooohttps://twitter.com/zaritarazi/status/1327452448039071744 -It’s okay for fiction to be immoral. There is no mandate requiring social responsibility.
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Alright this 15 year old black girl in Michigan being incarcerated for not doing her homework is not sitting right with me. She technically broke her probation from an earlier
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I would like to take this opportunity to point out however, that we will try as hard as we can to be active online and put new recources on our
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Flat affect and autismFlat affect is a trait (related, but not exclusive, to autism) where your physical emotional expression is reduced. Maybe your smile isn't smiley enough. Maybe you speak
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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BEING NEUROTYPICAL-talking very fast, only talks about boring things-constantly wanting to socialize-being extremely inconsistent and unpredictable-seeing the general picture, but missing all of the important details-g
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When you have a "neurotypical” child, you feel reasonably assured that class participation and decent study habits will result in good grades. These kids have close friends. They get invited
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I'm so grateful I found the autistic community. For many reasons, but today I'm particularly remembering how isolated, unaccepted, and overlooked I felt as a non-binary person even in the
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Autistic Moods: A Non-Exhaustive List 1. I would like to know more about *rolls dice* octopodes today. 2. These neurotypicals use so many words. 3. It's not that I don't
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