#Autism

Yonah (they/el)

remembrancermx

Here's the thing for a lot of "gifted" ADHD or autistic kids: we were never taught how to hone our craft in any skillset. When you're a "gifted" kid &

Lyrak

raiju

This is still bothering me this morning, so we need to have a chat about why it's still a problem if you're only applying the ableist language to people you

scherezadenfreude

zaharaesque

It is often assumed that a sign of ADHD/ADD is loosened/lack of focus or complete attention deficit. In a lot of people's experiences, there is a demonstration of 'hyperfocus'—intense and

elemsee²⁸ 🌈🏠😷

elemsee

They keep stressing how children aren't at high-risk for the virus, and possibly not even carriers. But they're ignoring how many adults will be in the school buildings interacting with

B L M

boatkaptain

[1/2] A QUICK & DIRTY GUIDE TO BEING ACE @ PRIDE: a pride comic meant to help us rethink our cultural lexicon in relation to the ace/aro communities, keeping intersectionality

Shantyman

Boreal_Gael

Oldfag insight time: Columbine, followed by 9/11 provoked a massive cultural backlash towards counter-cultural and anti-social subcultures, groups, identities etc. Was massive, panicked desire of mainstream America to curb any

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KlNDOFABIGDEAL

Thought provoking questions for ND’s if this flops you didnt see it How’s your relationship with empathy? Are you high or low empathy, and do you feel strongly about

Leslie, unexpected introvert

wherescosette

I just saw a post on Facebook extolling the virtues of homeschooling while denigrating public schools. 1/13 #Adventist #homeschool #homeschooling Since I participate in both, I'll address this here, since

Amy O'Shea

NDaoshea

Appealing directly to student Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Counsellors, Psychotherapists, MH Nurses etc for #ADHDAwarenessMonth this year. Pull back the curtain of stigma & misunderstanding and make a difference The likelihood of

leo/eden

nymphycup

This thread has mentions of transphobia, mental abuse, self harm, guilt tripping, toxic behaviors and moreThis is a call-out post thread about @duskedenqIf anything isn't clear, feel free to dm

Kerry Clare

KerryReads

This is our third week of LAUNCHPAD at @49thShelf, using our platform to spread the word about recently launched Canadian books. I want to share some highlights! https://49thshelf.com/Blog "Much like

Autistic Max

MaxieMoosie

PSA:If you tell me you’re autistic, self dx or not, I will always believe you unconditionally. Even if I don’t see it, I trust you.Allistics posing as autistic people has

leotwt never loses

seannabriati

might start a buffy rewatch thread bc im insufferable. im on s2e3 and its so funny to see spike being introduced and also i love joyce so much im like

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BossNHuganomics

So I’m gonna tell some of the Q&A as best I can from @HopefulDreamer7’s recollection. I may cry bc Sasha and Bayley are the best & one of the stories

Susanne DW

Malichi2067

For years I ran a support group for parents of children with autism & disabilities. One of my parents had a severely disabled son, over the years they became my

Blaire Bohlen

blaire_bohlen

You won’t always be able to tell if a person is disabled. Invisible disabilities look different on everyone. So, imagine being drunk while trying to take the GRE and win