LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat ableist views do people have about you?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1568arrow-down123
arrow-up1545arrow-down1external-linkWhat ableist views do people have about you?piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareRhoeri@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-22 days agoI think the biggest reason people don’t recognize ADHD/Autism is that it doesn’t present visually in the way people feel that conditions should. For example, things like Down’s syndrome, or turrets are recognizable. Having ADHD or autism blends in for the most part. And people only seem to know what they see. So if you look “normal” you are normal.
I think the biggest reason people don’t recognize ADHD/Autism is that it doesn’t present visually in the way people feel that conditions should.
For example, things like Down’s syndrome, or turrets are recognizable.
Having ADHD or autism blends in for the most part. And people only seem to know what they see. So if you look “normal” you are normal.