#Neurodivergent

If you are a professional who has been trained to use person first language, and then autistic people tell you to use identify first instead, please don't dig in your
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Autistic people are good at pattern recognition and unfortunately sometimes it means I get anxious about things that people don't understand, but then it turns out that I was right
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Finally had a talk today with the chief resident, who I've been working closely with and who will be writing my evals. Told him I'm autistic, explained my needs. He
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I don't think I've ever spoken on bullying, it's not a popular topic, so it o follow up a sincere analysis after a joke:I think the reason why bullying doesn't
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why you should take “cant take a joke” out of your carrd : a “small” thread :] /gen /srs before I start, I am making this thread based off of
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Just curious: like if you enjoy giant/ess content that’s wholesome/not fetishized (bonus if you can rarely find it) I’ve come across multiple people with the same story as me, which
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hey #ADHD #NeurodiverseSquad. There's some hot button debates going on about the use of certain terms which already have clinically significant meaning, being used in different and new ways to
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damn, and i thought it was the systemic ableism enforced by an uncaring and ruthless psychiatric system, and the wholesale rejection, neglect, and genocide of all neurodivergent people from our
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Everyone says "reach out, get help" but what happens when the "help" you need is a steady income or help with devastaitng medical bills or job security or rent that
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In hindsight, I realize this statement is unhelpful, and more than a little needlessly passive-aggressive. Instead of continuing that, I'd like to elaborate on the point.So, "neurodivergent": a term used
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ive seen a lot of neopronoun/xenogender hate on tiktok so i just wanna say now: ALL neopronouns are valid. heres a thread where i debunk common arguments i see: “but
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whenever exclusionist discourse flares up theres a wave of ppl, usually queer organizers, who use that as an opportunity to promote irl queer spaces as safer and more welcoming. and
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Facts and only facts about @Sia‘s movie #MUSIC | An undoubtedly necessary thread: 1. Sia never wrote ”MUSIC“ for Maddie Ziegler. She was only cast for the lead-role after Sia
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If u care for someone, you shouldn't be afraid to tell them when they're wrong or have caused harm. I tend to trust ppl who are honest with me when
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every time i sit down to read and learn more about xenogenders and neopronouns, i hit a really big wall of cognitive dissonance. i guess it's just two different ways
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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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