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While the Liberal govt is v proud of itself finally forwarding legislation to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy, they are Also working with well-known eugenics organization Autism Speaks, to fund a

Scottish Young Labour

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This April is Autism Acceptance Month (sometimes referred to as Awareness Month). To bring attention to this, we have a quote from Sonny Bailey, one of our young members, about

Autumn Driskill

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Reminder (especially for neurotypical people) that @autismspeaks goal is to “end autism by any means necessary”. This is based in eugenics. Please do not use blue or puzzle pieces to

Daniel Sohege

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THREAD: Funny thing. I was diagnosed as #ActuallyAutistic when I was 27. I am now 39. Despite becoming "comfortable " with it and talking about it, it's only recently I

Adele

AdeleFraser4

Struggling to cope with feeling that, no matter how hard I try to do right, I'll end up in the wrong anyway. Old old feelings of being backed into damned-if-do-damned-if-don't

T 真

WorldofZhen

#ActuallyAutistic I think about how one of the traits NTs assign to us is "rigid thinking." Yet Autistics, I find, are some of the quickest to shift their beliefs or

Kat Grant 🏳️‍🌈

KatDene

Hi, with all the Sia nonsense happening, you might be engaging with autism issues for the first time! That's totally fine, everyone starts somewhere- here are some basics you should

exilstenz

exilstenz

With #StarTrekDiscovery returning i'd like us all to have a moment of #sarekappreciation for one of my favourite vulcans in the #StarTrek universe! As someone #ActuallyAutistic and often

Melanie ᐰ

Melanie_K982

#ADHD & #Autism in the Classroom – an #ActuallyAutistic Teacher’s Perspective (Part 1) This is the most raw/painful thread I’ve written. But it needs to be discussed. Bc our education

Rachel Barker

RachCBarker

People who do not know much about autism, often make the mistake of assuming being autistic does not affect me very much. They are wrong but informing is more important

ash

notbonkybornes

every other mcu sequel: 2-4 years apartdoctor strange: SIX YEARS Doctor Stephen Strange is so underappreciated; I only see people talking about him in relation to Tony, not how amazing

💥Ultra🌹Violet ⭐Rae

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My inlaws offered to take my son on a temporary basis when I got my job with @Joshua4Congress. See, originally I took him with me to WA, but someone threw

Neurodivergent Practitioner (she/her)

NDPractitioner

This #WorldMentalHealthDay let's remember that a lot of people's mental health isn't just depression. Those of us who experience emotional dysregulation or meltdowns are so often ignored in the

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WoodIandWitch

This has made me more determined to talk about autism. I had no idea some people's perceptions were still so backwards, that they had no idea that autistics can be

Kelly Brenner ⚔️

KellyBrenner

For #AutismAcceptanceMonth I want to tell you about the #ActuallyAutistic sensory world. We each react different, some maybe not at all. But for me, while smell and light impact

Faati

FaatiTheStreet

Is today the day we finally discuss how fucking WEIRD it is that ‘Grooming’ is a central plot point in almost every YA monolithic tale that’s popular in Western Media??Can