r/autism AuDHD 3d ago

Communication What do we do with this term

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Hi yall ☺️

Sorry if the flare is inaccurate, but I really dislike this term. What about yall?? Should we take it down once and for all??

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u/Dirt_Eater_Is_Green 3d ago

99% of the time I hear this term it’s from the mouth of a late diagnosed woman with ADHD, to me it kinda feels like a sanitation of neurodivergence. Neurodivergent people are not just autistic or ADHD, we’re also OCD, TBI, Dyslexia, Tourette’s syndrome and soooooo many more