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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

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AutisticPb

Here is a list of #autism traits that are frequently misinterpreted as "bad behaviour" (short thread):Firstly, stimming. It's misinterpreted as a distraction and bad behaviour but it actually helps them

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

Sophie Williams

SophWilliams28

I don't think people who have good media representation really understand the impact of having very little good representation does.Stereotypes and bad representation does harm in numerous ways but it

Margaux Joffe (she/her)

MargauxJoffe

sigh. yet another example of Hollywood casting a non-disabled actor to play a disabled character. When doing a film about Autism, hire #ActuallyAutistic folks to work on it.https://twitter.com/Sia/status/1329411673350942723 free idea

kerima Cevik

kerima_cevik

#AutisticWhileBlack Autism mom calls mom memoir author "cerebral" for things like answering the ableist inappropriate question "Can a profoundly intellectually disabled person have a relationship to God?" First, define &

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

Kim Crawley

kim_crawley

Regarding meltdowns and Sia's toxic ableism:I'm autistic and yet I haven't had a meltdown for five years now. Because I have control of my life and almost 100% control of

Mickey the Christmas Hedgehog

MikaelaHobart

Yes. It's like... I can physically feel too many signals happening too intensely in my brain.Have you ever gotten a static shock so strong that it caused an involuntary muscle

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quxet1

#ActuallyAutistic friends, ive hit an absolute blank. I'm brainstorming all the ways in which autistic females are disadvantaged in comparison to autistic males. the only real thing I can think

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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

Lydia Wilkins

Journo_Lydia

While we speculate about the new tier being introduced, I have a point about accessibility I’d like to make. Earlier this year @ConsciousBeing2 commissioned me to find out how #ActuallyAutistic

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FunFactsLulu

Non-autistics don't get that we autistics learn to act as kids, or that that's why yall think we magically disappear in our teen years.What's happening are characters getting created, covering

An Autistic Florist

florist_an

#ActuallyAutistic #TeamAdhd #RSDWhat do for me when RSD has taken over.Tell me you are ok and that we are ok. That this moment won’t change what we are to each

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scretladyspider

#ActuallyAutistic people are criticizing it because you didn’t do anything that represents their community; you co-opted a narrative in a way that infantilizes and glorifies autism and hired a NT

Marieke Nijkamp

mariekeyn

Neurotypical writers, read this thread. Read it carefully.And then imagine an autistic kid picking up this book (or too many books like this).https://twitter.com/emmaferrierx/status/1326583721756139527 Also, in case you're wondering: Th

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