David Gray-Hammond · @DivergentDumpsterPhoenix
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We need to stop dodging the question of disability. It's okay to be disabled and Autistic, trying to keep the two concept separate is in itself a form of ableism.
https://emergentdivergence.com/2023/07/03/is-autism-a-disability/
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David Gray-Hammond · @DivergentDumpsterPhoenix
3 followers · 4 posts · Server disabled.socialWhen #Autistic people spend their life being pathologised and treated like they are deficient, it affects their identity and sense of Self.
If you want to know why Autistic people are more prone to #addiction , start by looking at how you frame the #rhetoric and #language you use frames them.
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