Lady Butterfly to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoKinda...lazysoci.alimagemessage-square15arrow-up1392
arrow-up1392imageKinda...lazysoci.alLady Butterfly to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square15
minus-square@Droggelbecher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink32•2 months agoThat’s what it should be. In reality it’s how much neurotypicals are bothered by noticing your neurodivergence. ‘high functioning’ often means ‘suffers in silence by themselves, as they should’.
minus-squareNat (she/they)linkfedilink11•2 months agoHigh functioning is the autism version of “one of the good ones”
minus-square@surewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•2 months agoHigh functioning = people saying “oh, you’re not really autistic”
That’s what it should be. In reality it’s how much neurotypicals are bothered by noticing your neurodivergence. ‘high functioning’ often means ‘suffers in silence by themselves, as they should’.
High functioning is the autism version of “one of the good ones”
High functioning = people saying “oh, you’re not really autistic”