#Autism

It turns out that being loved is a skill that you have to develop. It’s not a thing you will naturally respond well to if you didn’t learn that skill
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If you mock people like this for having a meltdown, what you're telling every person with mental illness, autism, disabilities is that you don't think we deserve to have jobs
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How Penabur (and Indonesia in General)'s education/teaching system is extremely pressuring on students with Autism, ADHD, and other types of neurodivergence; a thread. #shameonyoupenabur When I was in middleschool/elementary, I
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"Y-YOU'RE DEFLATING!!"I fucking wheezed But also All Mights speech here is. Exactly what I needed today *sobs* Oh this is hitting HOMEOH. OWIE.OWIE.FUCK. OH MY GOD. IZUKU.DID HE REACT THAT
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sexual assault within disabled communities: a thread by the big sister of a girl with autism spectrum disorder Sexual assault is defined as “Illegal sexual contact that usually involves forced
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thread of questions for nd people !! qrt, don’t reply. also, nt people, DO NOT INTERACT HERE !!! (self dxing is valid , if ur self dxed u can interact
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What i do when I’m feeling overwhelmed and close to a meltdown(DISCLAIMER: I’m not a professional. I’m just sharing what has helped me throughout the years) ~grounding~Although these techniques are
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The funniest social dynamic I've noticed is the absolute hatred progressives have for people diagnosed with autism. Whenever they say something actually autistic (ie problematic) their diagnosis suddenly doesn't mean
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there is no “high-functioning” or “low-functioning” autism. Those ideas came from eugenics. call it what it is - capable of producing capitalistic value or not. Now you’re addressing the way
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Day 12: Julian Assange's extradition hearing thread. We expect more medical testimony today from Australian psychiatrist Paul Mullen. #AssangeCase Potentially more sensitive material will be discussed today that we may
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If you’ll humor me for a couple minutes, a thread:I, admin Hazel, love folklore—so much so that I’m currently finishing a degree studying it. And while it’s not what my
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what if you can't tell the difference between neurotypical and neuroatypical until you stare at the word for like five whole minutes :| this is Bad for my brain actuallyhttps://twitter.com/heyyadoraa/status/1293321032292610048
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Thanks @ainehillbilly for sharing the live tweets from the @DRC_AU sessions on restrictive interventions and medication. This tweet thread goes through some of the evidence from the UK that might
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I've been asked a few times recently about how best to debunk misinformation. We've started work on v2 of the popular (but now outdated) Debunking Handbook, but for now, I
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Just some of the manyyyyy inconsistencies in Sia's abysmal story.*was researching for 3 YEARS**somehow never knew Autism $peaks is a hate group**turns out she DID know they were horrid awhile
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long threada strange thing happened todayi talked about getting a body camas a trans person of color i decided that the only way i could feel even a little safe
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