# activate4autism askingautistics

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

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

1 5
2019-09-10

"You can't be autistic, people say followed by some reason that doesn't even mean anything concerning autism (unless you only know the lousy media stereotypes)." https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-09-04

"I dream of a day when no autistic has to mask and tend to avoid people and situations that require me to hide." https://t.co/zNFRS0KaRR

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2019-09-01

"I would never have guessed you were autistic. It's supposed to be a compliment, but it's not because it implies there's something wrong with being autistic in the first place." https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-08-30

Christa used the magic of the internet to ask fellow autistics if they ever encounter "No, you can't be autistic!" https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-08-25

"Before I was diagnosed, I didn't understand how differently two people can perceive and experience the same world or situation." https://t.co/zNFRS11Mgr

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2019-08-24

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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2019-08-23