Reminder that you're actually interesting. Your hobbies are interesting, your interests are interesting, you are important and loveable and people appreciate you. You're just a loveable, interesting person.
Realizing that being autistic and demisexual makes dating feel impossible to navigate because it's rare that I'm attracted to anyone just by a dating profile, and the struggle to build in-person relationships means fewer emotional bonds, attracted to less people... basic math.
i feel like the more you get into literature, the less you romanticize the act of reading. i can't get into bookstagram precisely because it's all "omg what type of reader are you" with pinterest moodboards and all that and i'm like. idk man i just like to read
People have GOT to stop talking badly about antidepressants. "Hurr it makes you less empathetic" "hurr it makes you less horny" bitch I am ALIVE. After 12 years of therapy I am alive and happy. Antidepressants are a wonderful thing I am so grateful for!!
When I developed coprolalia I was so scared that I’d tic something inappropriate or offensive in front of people that I did everything I could to hide it, to the point where it was harming me
In case you’re wondering why people with Tourettes can’t suppress their tics, I literally might have given myself a new neurological disorder from suppressing mine. Like I tried to hide it so bad I may have fucked up my brain even more
Being in a trans relationship means my mom asked what my partner’s deadname is and me going “you don’t need to know that” even when she said she wasn’t gonna call my partner it. Like I know you won’t but you don’t need to know that information