# actuallyautistic spectrumvoices rebeccaburgess

Christa (Neurodivergent Rebel) asked the autistic community about their 'Autistic discovery' revelations https://t.co/UVxyuXI65b

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2019-11-22

Discovering her neurology has set her free and her lifetime of others dismissing her feelings is slowly being repaired. https://t.co/YGVYLFff7L

1 5
2019-11-14

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

1 3
2019-11-10

“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