58. "There’s no beginning nor ending for that spectrum either" In response to In response to 56
And the color spectrum still has nothing to do with what I’ve mentioned. For him to type that and make a claim as if I mentioned it, is ignorant af.
I have a few family members with autism, one has it profoundly, at age 33 he functions on the level of a 5-8 yr old with speech of a 4yr old. Another has social emotional and sensory disabilities that have lead to alcoholism. Another mask pretty well and handles his business.
There are probably others but as with most families, if a child is hitting a grand majority of their milestones, few will question a possibility of autism or any testing.
The thing Im seeing on socmed are people (particularly a # of white women) claiming autism via self diagnosis and making mention to how they are being discriminated against due to their newfound disability. To me it favors incels throwing on a wig and dress to compete in women’s sports.