#Autistic

The Autisticats

autisticats

We’ve gained thousands of followers in the past few months, many of whom may not be well-versed on what autism actually is. So, here’s a basic run-down of how autistic

NortherlyRose 🌈 💙

NortherlyRose

I discussed autism-related communication issues, and my needs (structured sessions, purpose clearly identified, unambiguous questions) with the #CMHT (UK) but changes we agreed weren’t honoured. I was even given paperwork

NortherlyRose 🌈 💙

NortherlyRose

One of the things I struggle with on Twitter is when it’s ok to disagree. If I don’t see things the same way as someone else is it alright to

Emily♡

ItsEmilyKaty

‘Would you choose not to have autism if you could?’I don’t even know how to answer that. It’s like asking me if I’d rather be someone else. I don’t know

kieran (EUPHORIA SPOILERS)

marthablckburn

why you shouldn't be supporting atypical: a thread "Atypical" is a netflix original series, the first season came out in 2017. it revolves around 'sam' an autistic teen and his

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

Society chooses how to disadvantage most autistic people.Let's take our supposed 'social deficits'.For decades, society wouldn't consider that our way of communicating was different, not broken. Now we have the

NortherlyRose 🌈 💙

NortherlyRose

#Thread Without realising it I often overdo things, which results in triumph or disaster, sometimes both. Here are some personal, autistic reflections on a lifetime spent “overdoing it”.#AllAutistics#autistic#autism 1/ The

Jack Welch

MrJW18

A few of observations after the hurried #lockdown announcements...From the experiences of services such as @mencap_charity, instructions issued (and retracted) are having to be interpreted and shared with those who

OD Team BTHFT 🌈💙

bthft_od

Hello everyone, I’m Nas - OD Engagement officer and I’d like to share a snapshot of my life/experience of living with a hidden disability. Not every disability is visible.I’d like

Tim Nicholls

tim_nicholls

This news is horrifying, but sets out exactly what concerned people have been saying all through #coronavirus. While some people with a learning disability might have had underlying condition, it's

Nicky Clark

MrsNickyClark

I followed Tiffany yesterday because I was talking about Brexit food shortages & the impact on autistic people & she talked about her autistic daughter. As a disabled woman I’d

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

How many people know they're autistic, so far.These are the studies from various countries and teams.England & Scotland data taken from the official school records.The problem is, not everyone knows

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Autistic behaviours that are generally discriminated against, despite being harmless and just how we are.A thread 1. Stimming - repetitive physical movement to help regulate our stress levels. They feel

Jessalyn Elliott Small

JessalynSmall

Here are my takes on Netflix's new show, #LoveOnTheSpectrum, as an #ActuallyAutistic viewer.A thread... 1/?#autismacceptance #neurodiversesquad #Neurodiversity #AllAutistics 1st episode: I really like how they talk about how the ratio

Autism Rocks Ceramics

Rocksceramics

It's been a difficult week, the environment of main stream school is proving to be difficult to function within. School are being good and are willing to learn and adapt

GhillieGuide

Ghillie_Guide

This pandemic lockdown has essentially just reduced social pressures around my lifestyle, it's been normalized for nowI have isolated this way since transitioning into adulthood a decade ago; the only

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