Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch, Discover and Read the Best of Twitter Threads by @erikaheidewald

Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch

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the aspie supremacists of tiktok are so mad at me lol apparently it's divisive to criticize the label that divides the autistic community into people the nazis thought did and

i don’t wish happy mother’s day to the moms who put their kids in ABA so they can hear their kid say “I love you” while making eye contact and

If we’re going to talk about disabled people & the Holocaust today then let’s talk about Hans Asperger and why nobody should use the term “Aspergers” because he was a

it would be cool if we could stop pretending girls who don’t have female friends do so on purpose out of a disdain for women & a desire for male

Many neurodivergent people don't know this but you should not be honest on your resume, in your interview, and most certainly not on any kind of personality assessment test if

In the first couple days of Mark Rober posting #ColorTheSpectrum they raised over $900,000 & since then they only raised $30,000. It is definitely from the backlash and the fact

autistic people on tiktok have apparently forgotten that we are up against a billion dollar industry that’s currently abusing kids and researching how to engineer our extinction because they are

It is mind-blowing how fucking awful autism “experts” are at understanding autistic people. They get very clear data that means exactly what it is - in this case, neurotypical parents

You will understand the autism industry a lot better when you recognize that it's a right wing political movement as well as a cash cow. Neurotypical parents who hate the

it’s funny and deeply frustrating that our society believes it’s complicated to figure out if someone is autistic, ND, or NT when honest answers to just a few questions could

what does @NEXTforAUTISM really stand for? this essay by one of their board members who’s also part of producing #ColorTheSpectrum about how she abused and abandoned her autistic son for

I keep seeing people say they identify with things autistic people are saying online so they're thinking it's time to see a doctor and pursue diagnosis and it makes me