ruthbrarian’s avatarruthbrarian’s Twitter Archive—№ 2,547

        1. It's Autism Acceptance Month! bit.ly/2I6gHaD A bit about why: "Because autistic people are you friends, family members, children, partners, co-workers, fellow-citizens, customers, and neighbors." "Because autism is a natural part of the human experience."
      1. …in reply to @ruthbrarian
        "Because autistic rights are human rights." "Because autistic people can speak for ourselves, and we want you to listen to us." "Because we aren’t going anywhere." "Because this is our world too."
    1. …in reply to @ruthbrarian
      "Because there are all kinds of minds, and this world is big enough for all of us."
  1. …in reply to @ruthbrarian
    Autistic people aren't inherently more of a puzzle than anyone else. Or an epidemic. Or a problem to be solved. Or a group to be patronized.