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How can we reach and awaken the other “sleeping Autistics” – the ones who have been unintentionally gaslighted by society their entire lives? https://t.co/YGVYLFff7L

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2019-11-10

How does one man with Aspergers use his imagination for extra motivation? https://t.co/wOddVWLKv4

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2019-11-10

How does cooking in the kitchen benefit children on the autism spectrum? https://t.co/ArpvnYaNsU

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2019-11-09

“Try harder,” “push further,” “toughen up,” “grow up,” “be more this,” “don’t’ be so wired,” – all these words mean nothing to her now, but for years they held a strange power. https://t.co/YGVYLFff7L

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2019-11-04

Autistic discovery is crucial to helping an Autistic person live happily and healthily. https://t.co/YGVYLFff7L

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2019-11-01

"The knowledge that there are many types of brains and ways to interpret, comprehend, and understand the world brings me peace and ease." https://t.co/YGVYLFff7L

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2019-10-30

"When you don’t know you are Autistic, you compare yourself to non-autistic people, trying to hold yourself to their standards – because you don’t know there are other standards to follow." https://t.co/YGVYLFff7L

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2019-10-27

"Phrases like 'what is wrong with you', 'nobody else is complaining', and 'you’re just being difficult' have followed me around for most of my life." https://t.co/740x4Ngt4S

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2019-10-26

The autistic community shares their important autistic discovery moments with Christa (Neurodivergent Rebel) on Twitter https://t.co/YGVYLFwPZj

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2019-10-25

Vegeta, Batman, and Spiderman are some of the friends he calls upon when he needs motivation and extra support. https://t.co/wOddVWLKv4

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2019-10-05

Why do some people think you are acting 'more autistic' after your diagnosis? https://t.co/740x4Ngt4S

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2019-09-23

Christa wondered if other autistic people have been told that they can't possibly be autistic and how many were ignorant reasons for asking. https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-09-22

Jonah uses his imagination and special interests when he needs to go to a place where he knows he'll be understood. https://t.co/wOddVWLKv4

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2019-09-21

Christa asked other autistics on Twitter if they also hear "No, you aren't" comments about their autism diagnosis. https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-09-14

Is it possible for someone to unintentionally or accidentally gaslight another individual? If it's accidental, is it still gaslighting? https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-09-10

Each of his character friends do something different for him--some are for motivation, some help him through problems, and others are understanding friends. https://t.co/wOddVWLKv4

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2019-09-08