Using autism to justify intentionally nasty behaviour - using autism as an excuse
Explaining why autism can make something difficult - NOT using autism as an excuse. That’s just a reason/explanation
The autistic pipeline:
“she’s such a sensitive child” → “she’s so dramatic” → “she’s so difficult” → “she gets way too intense about the things she loves” → adult diagnosis → “oh. OH.”
looking at peoples outfits at the train station to learn from them. big jeans, baby tee, cute little jacket. i dont have a cute little jacket. i dont have anything
Autistic people often keep and use objects for longer than is typical. While many people regularly upgrade, we frequently hang on to things for years (even if they break) because we can get a lot of comfort from familiarity, feel so attached to our things, and feel upset at …
I've never developed a decent work ethic. I learned very early that if you procrastinate everything and make yourself sick with guilt and anxiety the day of important exams and due dates, God recognizes your suffering and throws you a bone.
My little sister has borderline intellectual functioning. I don't get how two kids with the same mom can be so different intellectually. I'm not that smart either, but I can get into college without studying much. I don't think my sister could
i came to campus to study and i've barely done anything!! hahaha wow i'm really good at this university stuff i'm so glad i belong here among all the smart people and people with good work ethic mhm yup i fit in so well!!!!