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A community for respectful discussion and memes related to autism acceptance. All neurotypes are welcome.

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  • Equality
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  8. Do not promote Autism Speaks.
  9. General Lemmy World rules.

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  2. Funny memes.
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[–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

If there were more than 10 brain cells amongst the users of that sub, I’d take what they say seriously. But because they’re all complete morons, I don’t really worry too much about what they have to say.

[–] ackzsel@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

Well, not saying we should interfere with people's life choices but it would've made a thing or two easier for me If my parents didn't have me.

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