Some ammo in case Autism Speaks, neurotypicals, autism moms, ABA supporters or any other ableist people out there say or do anything stupid or worse. Use it wisely ♾

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That’s another Christmas over and done with, time to recover and start planning how I’m going to cope with getting around the next one…

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I've heard so many reasons why people self-diagnose, and their reasons show several faults in the system. Accessibility, stigmatization, ableism, racism, sexism, ageism, and so much more.

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Chatting with autistic people is so much easier because we know that neither of us are good with small talk, so we just skip it entirely.

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Food aversions aren't just "I don't like this food."

It's "I hate this food! I will always hate this food! Nothing you do to it will ever make me like this food!"

If an autistic person says they hate a food I assure you they HATE that food.

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Do you find most social interactions to be stressful and energy draining?

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Flashback Friday: Originally posted October 6th

Being part of the autistic community has helped me, and so many others realize that we're not alone. We're in this together, so let's support each other.

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Autism acceptance ♡
What does it mean to you?
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Hand drawn by me.

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Don't forget to tell your loved ones that they're worth your time and effort. It's surprising how many people have never heard this.

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My self-love languages (part 1)
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🎨hand drawn by me.

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Mrs. Eddant with her red rainbow infinity t-shirt! ♾ Commission drawn by

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i always believed i was annoying whenever i talked, so i conditioned myself to not speak as much. it's dawning on me now that's why it's so hard for me to maintain friendships. i was so busy masking, i forgot to talk!

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