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📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
If you think this is Infantilising Autism, you're WRONG.: https://youtu.be/_2C7GOOHZa8
9 Signs You are Probably NOT Autistic...: https://youtu.be/0ZomGtlmfXE
Not Stimming is MORE dangerous than you think...: https://youtu.be/RTw-32j0vm0
The Best Theory of Autism you've probably NEVER heard of...: https://youtu.be/3mBbOOzhoGQ
You're Not Autistic, You're just Privileged.: https://youtu.be/YpSHH8vmsSA
00:00 Roger the cat
02:26 It's just a word?
04:20 But autistic people use it?
05:30 Other generations are not innocent
09:58 This makes me sad...
11:05 I can't believe people do this
12:08 Words don't matter?
15:45 If you use it...
16:17 More 'interesting' things said in TikTok
📒 Sources 📒:
Roger: https://www.tiktok.com/@svphoenixstudio/video/7249157372789296430?lang=en
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/autism/comments/17pvhg6/is_he_acoustic/
Urban dictionary acoustic: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Acoustic
Know your meme acoustic: https://knowyourmeme.com/editorials/guides/what-does-acoustic-mean-the-slang-term-acoustic-explained
Using gay as an insult: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-24984781
F word is Pain relief: https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/why-swearing-makes-you-feel-better
‘what people say or write produces specific versions of the world, one’s self, and others, and language conveys, shapes, and perpetuates ideologies: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-020-04858-w
Wikipedia r word: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retard_(pejorative)
Euphemism treadmill: https://www.cambridgeblog.org/2020/08/ableist-language-and-the-euphemism-treadmill/
Touch of the tism: https://www.reddit.com/r/autism/comments/1004k3u/thoughts_on_people_calling_autism_the_tism_a/
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
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Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
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Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
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