Tag: actuallyautistic

donegalh:

adhd culture is rewinding something because you stopped paying attention and missed a bit, then forgetting to pay attention to the bit you missed and having to rewind it again, then forgetting to pay attention to the bit you missed and having to rewind it again, then forget-

kipplekipple:

metapianycist:

it is really cool that there is now an official maori word for autism, created with input from autistic maoris, and it was specifically coined to be nonjudgmental

quote from article:

“In my experience, people with autism tend to have their own timing, spacing, pacing and life-rhythm, so I interpreted autism as ‘takiwatanga’, meaning ‘his or her own time and space’,” [Keri Opai] told government-funded Maori Television.

(source)

I’m not crying, you’re crying.

bogleech:

Male Hollywood celebrities are significantly easier for me to tell apart because they aren’t held to the same conformist pressure but it’s still not easy for me if they aren’t as cartoonishly distinct as like Danny Devito and Arnold Schwarzenegger so I guess I basically just have a six year old child’s grasp on celebrity culture

leviohsaw:

I wish there was a codeword for “you sprung that plan on me too last-minute and I didn’t have enough time to mentally prepare myself” because I feel kinda bad when someone spontaneously invites me to do something and I’m just like no no no no I need wARNING I have to have enough time to build up my social energy