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Wugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Wait, its all autism?

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Wait, its all autism?

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Wugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/13942739

Sometimes I look back on my life and wonder exactly how much of my life and current personality is purely due to the autism.

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    And my parents’. And some of my grandparents’.

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      The ones assuring you “that’s normal, just try harder” you mean?

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        Oh no, they were full on messes who had no idea why. But I know. Too late, but I know.

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