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honestly I'm tired of the person first/identity first debate. the default shouldn't matter very much as long as you listen to what the person in question wants. shout-out to anyone who uses any of the following terms:

person with autism.

autistic person.

autistic (noun)

autistic (verb)

has autism

is autistic

suffers from autism

gifted with being autistic

on the low end of the spectrum

on the high end of the spectrum

very autistic

has a little bit of autism

profoundly autistic

high functioning

low functioning

low support needs

high support needs

gifted

not normal

weird

neurodivergent

disabled

differently abled

ableminded

not disabled

has a touch of the tism

neurosilly

neurospicy

special

special needs

normal

some other word/phrase I've never heard

guys help i wanna give a bunch of representation in the book im writing

it's a wonderland-type world, where you're either born there, someone brought you there, or some people get there by dying.

most of the mc's are gonna be from the wonderland type world and were born there and have all sorts of cool things, like teleportation.

i ecspecially wanna give: a-spec rep, autism rep, and disabled rep. but i don't want to feel like i'm alienatiing those things because the characters that have them are from this alien-ish world

#maybe i'm over thinking it?#idk what do you guys think?#a-spec #asexual #aromantic #autism awareness #disability awareness #i'm also giving poc rep #and i've got a trans for trans couple #the mc's non-binary #writing #i'm also open to anytips from anyone who: is a-spec #has autism #is disabled #is a poc #is trans #and any other non-binary people #also any polyamorous people

A senior with autism has inspired this CT team. ‘She’s made us all better people’

AVON – When Kaylie Murphy first came to a field hockey practice as a freshman, Avon coach Terri Ziemnicki didn’t know what to expect. Murphy has autism and had never played the sport before, but she had run track in middle school and competed in the Special Olympics. Wednesday was Senior Day for the Avon field hockey team. Murphy, who is one of the team’s captains, was announced with the other…