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Autism

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

We have created our own instance! Visit Autism Place the following community for more info.

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  • Acceptance
  • Openness
  • Understanding
  • Equality
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  1. No abusive, derogatory, or offensive post/comments e.g: racism, sexism, religious hatred, homophobia, gatekeeping, trolling.
  2. Posts must be related to autism, off-topic discussions happen in the matrix chat.
  3. Your posts must include a text body. It doesn't have to be long, it just needs to be descriptive.
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  6. Do not post misinformation.
  7. Mark NSFW content accordingly.
  8. Do not promote Autism Speaks.
  9. General Lemmy World rules.

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  1. Open acceptance of all autism levels as a respectable neurotype.
  2. Funny memes.
  3. Respectful venting.
  4. Describe posts of pictures/memes using text in the body for our visually impaired users.
  5. Welcoming and accepting attitudes.
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[–] 3laws@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

What do you mean? Memes ARE my sole communication skill.

[–] IvyRaven@midwest.social 9 points 1 year ago

Shhh not so loud!

[–] scottmeme@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago
[–] glassware@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm the opposite, I avoid them because I have no idea what a lot of memes and reaction images are supposed to mean.

There was one people used all the time of a woman in a pink suit with her hands on her knees kind of squinting that was just baffling. Like what, are you tired, angry, horny?

[–] SternburgExport@feddit.de 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Like what, are you tired, angry, horny?

Yes

[–] kiranraine@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago

Never fails.....all three at three same time or a random combo. Which is it? Idk but gfl figuring it out bc I'd like to know 🤣

[–] dadGPT@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Are there bees in Bikini Bottom? If not, then why so flowery, Spongebob?

[–] LaggyKar@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

Why is that nsfw?

[–] kiranraine@reddthat.com 1 points 1 year ago

Listen.....this did NOT need to be so loud. I don't deserve to be called out like this 😤

[–] just_squanch_it@lemmy.one -1 points 1 year ago