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Quite obvious:
February 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Quite obvious:
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I read this on dark days for a little solace.
February 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
I read this on dark days for a little solace.
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Eastern Bluebird
Your dose of delicate beauty
A reminder that goodness cannot be extinguished...
Your dose of delicate beauty
A reminder that goodness cannot be extinguished...
February 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Eastern Bluebird
Your dose of delicate beauty
A reminder that goodness cannot be extinguished...
Your dose of delicate beauty
A reminder that goodness cannot be extinguished...
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Good time for a reminder:
February 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Good time for a reminder:
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Once i feel unheard‚ i just stop speaking.
January 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Once i feel unheard‚ i just stop speaking.
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Wanting our tax dollars to go towards every American having housing, healthcare, and food instead of bombs is not a “fringe” position.
It’s humane.
What’s “fringe” is buying bombs while Americans sleep on the streets and go bankrupt because they get cancer.
It’s humane.
What’s “fringe” is buying bombs while Americans sleep on the streets and go bankrupt because they get cancer.
February 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Wanting our tax dollars to go towards every American having housing, healthcare, and food instead of bombs is not a “fringe” position.
It’s humane.
What’s “fringe” is buying bombs while Americans sleep on the streets and go bankrupt because they get cancer.
It’s humane.
What’s “fringe” is buying bombs while Americans sleep on the streets and go bankrupt because they get cancer.
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"Non-autistic people often expect Autistic people to learn non-autistic culture and communication.
Indeed, Autistic people are frequently given ‘treatment plans’ to help them to understand non-autistic perspectives."
Which leads to masking, which leads to distress and burnout, which leads to... 😣
Indeed, Autistic people are frequently given ‘treatment plans’ to help them to understand non-autistic perspectives."
Which leads to masking, which leads to distress and burnout, which leads to... 😣
Double-empathy problem:
Because autistic and non-autistic people experience the world and express emotions differently, it can be difficult for autistic and non-autistic people to experience cognitive empathy for one another, which can cause misunderstandings.
reframingautism.org.au/miltons-doub...
Because autistic and non-autistic people experience the world and express emotions differently, it can be difficult for autistic and non-autistic people to experience cognitive empathy for one another, which can cause misunderstandings.
reframingautism.org.au/miltons-doub...
Milton’s ‘double Empathy Problem’: A Summary for Non-academics - Reframing Autism
Currently, Autism is classified as a diagnosable ‘neurological disorder’. Most non-autistic people think of Autistic people as ‘lacking empathy’ and […]
reframingautism.org.au
November 22, 2024 at 10:07 PM
"Non-autistic people often expect Autistic people to learn non-autistic culture and communication.
Indeed, Autistic people are frequently given ‘treatment plans’ to help them to understand non-autistic perspectives."
Which leads to masking, which leads to distress and burnout, which leads to... 😣
Indeed, Autistic people are frequently given ‘treatment plans’ to help them to understand non-autistic perspectives."
Which leads to masking, which leads to distress and burnout, which leads to... 😣
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i know rose and adore her.
her story is so admirable and inspiring.
this is what they’re taking from us, these are the stories they’re erasing.
her story is so admirable and inspiring.
this is what they’re taking from us, these are the stories they’re erasing.
This profile has been scrubbed from the site. Rose Ferreira grew up without reliable electricity, immigrated to NY, then survived homelessness and cancer on her way to NASA. She was so moved by images from the Webb telescope she wept. This is what’s at stake
web.archive.org/web/20231206...
web.archive.org/web/20231206...
NASA Intern Found Hope in the Moon - NASA
Lee esta historia en español aquí
web.archive.org
February 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
i know rose and adore her.
her story is so admirable and inspiring.
this is what they’re taking from us, these are the stories they’re erasing.
her story is so admirable and inspiring.
this is what they’re taking from us, these are the stories they’re erasing.
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Professionals in psych, academic research, behaviorism, and other related fields that work w/ Autistic folx 🧵
Some of us are falling victim to being stuck in the antiquated roots of our definition of being Autistic. You do not look more intelligent or experienced by sticking to these guns. Wake up.
Some of us are falling victim to being stuck in the antiquated roots of our definition of being Autistic. You do not look more intelligent or experienced by sticking to these guns. Wake up.
February 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Professionals in psych, academic research, behaviorism, and other related fields that work w/ Autistic folx 🧵
Some of us are falling victim to being stuck in the antiquated roots of our definition of being Autistic. You do not look more intelligent or experienced by sticking to these guns. Wake up.
Some of us are falling victim to being stuck in the antiquated roots of our definition of being Autistic. You do not look more intelligent or experienced by sticking to these guns. Wake up.
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When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Billionaires Should Not Exist
Yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
www.teenvogue.com
January 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
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Autistics are >9x more likely to die by suicide
>13x if you're a woman / AFAB
>28x if you're a child
These rates go up when unidentified as Autistic
Identifying Autism in people without intellectual disability is medically necessary
Lives are at stake.
I'll repeat it as many times as I have to.
>13x if you're a woman / AFAB
>28x if you're a child
These rates go up when unidentified as Autistic
Identifying Autism in people without intellectual disability is medically necessary
Lives are at stake.
I'll repeat it as many times as I have to.
Why Suicide Is All Too Common Among Autistic Adults
Suicide rates are extremely high among autistic adults. Reevaluating the way workplaces, families, and friends relate to the support needs of autistic adults might be the answer.
www.psychologytoday.com
November 22, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Autistics are >9x more likely to die by suicide
>13x if you're a woman / AFAB
>28x if you're a child
These rates go up when unidentified as Autistic
Identifying Autism in people without intellectual disability is medically necessary
Lives are at stake.
I'll repeat it as many times as I have to.
>13x if you're a woman / AFAB
>28x if you're a child
These rates go up when unidentified as Autistic
Identifying Autism in people without intellectual disability is medically necessary
Lives are at stake.
I'll repeat it as many times as I have to.
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we all need to hear this
I don't know who needs to know this, but Pro Publica has an online thing that will format a letter to your US health insurance company to demand the records behind a claim denial. (which the insurance is then legally required to provide in most cases)
projects.propublica.org/claimfile/
projects.propublica.org/claimfile/
Find Out Why Health Insurance Denied Your Claim
You likely have the right to access records that explain why your insurer denied your claim or prior authorization request. Use ProPublica’s free tool to generate a letter requesting your claim file f...
projects.propublica.org
December 6, 2024 at 2:16 AM
we all need to hear this
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Why didn't they just put the photos inside a glass case that only the manager can open
BREAKING: CVS removes photos of executives from its website in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s assassination
December 6, 2024 at 6:50 PM
Why didn't they just put the photos inside a glass case that only the manager can open
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Imagine if they had run on universal healthcare and corporate greed…
December 7, 2024 at 4:33 AM
Imagine if they had run on universal healthcare and corporate greed…
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December 6, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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“I dream of never being called strong again. I’m exhausted by strength. I want love. I want understanding. Not patted on the back for how well I take a hit.”
December 7, 2024 at 4:20 PM
“I dream of never being called strong again. I’m exhausted by strength. I want love. I want understanding. Not patted on the back for how well I take a hit.”
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i’m a nebula kind of girl ✨
December 7, 2024 at 8:46 PM
i’m a nebula kind of girl ✨
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People have been so happy on social media the past few days I think it might be the first time UnitedHealthcare has ever helped with mental health
December 7, 2024 at 2:50 PM
People have been so happy on social media the past few days I think it might be the first time UnitedHealthcare has ever helped with mental health
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working from home is nice because it allows you to create the environment that is perfect for your own unique and individual working style.
the only real way to achieve this in a corporate environment is to get rid of open floor plans and bring back individual offices.
the only real way to achieve this in a corporate environment is to get rid of open floor plans and bring back individual offices.
lmao what kind of wiley e coyote ass painted tunnel on a wall scheme is this
December 8, 2024 at 5:12 AM
working from home is nice because it allows you to create the environment that is perfect for your own unique and individual working style.
the only real way to achieve this in a corporate environment is to get rid of open floor plans and bring back individual offices.
the only real way to achieve this in a corporate environment is to get rid of open floor plans and bring back individual offices.