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samthompson2002.bsky.social
He/Him | 22 years old | Neurodivergent | LGBTQIA+
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Me: “I should go out and meet new people and socialise” Leaves house: “Oh yeah i’m autistic, people make annoying sounds with their mouth holes, and I hate most people” Returns home: “It’s okay I’m safe now”
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Oh no worries I didn’t interpret as that, sorry if my initial comment sounded like it was in bad faith, I’m the type of person that wants to be educated if what I know or believe is wrong.
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Yeah it makes sense now, i’m autistic and was delayed in my language as a kid but was too young to remember what that was like. Glad to of learned something.
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Oh okay yeah thanks for the explanation it makes sense now, i’m autistic myself but am still learning new things about autism all the time.
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Why are you able to write what you want to say but aren’t able to physically say it using speech? Also this isn’t meant as offensive i’m just wanting to be educated as I obviously incorrectly thought that non-verbal also meant you couldn’t write.
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Jedi Fallen Order is the current game I’m playing through.
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Not true, there are many different types of personality disorders and having a personality disorder doesn’t = no morals or convictions.
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Not to hate on other autistic people, but is it possible to disown that one particular autistic person from our community?
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Life would be much more pleasant if everyone else was a cat tbh
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Society do better! Listen to those with autism who are not only advocating for ourselves but advocating for those in our community without a voice.
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And this article constantly refers to autistic children, once again adding to the problem of society expecting people to suddenly turn 18 and stop being autistic and start acting like “adults”.
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who are supporting them and trying to meet their needs will get ableist comments from the public disguised as “advice” and for these individuals and their families there’s very little support available.
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more ableism. And for those on the severe end of the spectrum, again society has failed them and despite “looking autistic” I can assure you they will still experience ableism, still experience weird looks and staring from strangers in shops when they are having a meltdown, their caregivers
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The view that life is now easy for high functioning/L1 autistic people could not be further from the truth, life is hard for us because society in its current state disables us, we regularly experience ableism because we don’t “look autistic” and when we advocate for ourselves we are met with even
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Reading that article every single paragraph contains something problematic
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I have sadly run out of HDMI cables in my cable box, I do however have like 100 coaxial cables, will I ever use them? No, will I throw them away? Also no.
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I feel like banning pornography would have a similar outcome as the prohibition on alcohol.
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The only reason right wing conservatives are trying to get on bluesky is because they no longer have anyone to annoy on X and no longer have anything to be outraged about on X.