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Since when did autism become so fetishized? Men are like “I want an autistic gf” until they actually show signs of autism istg. I say this as a girl with autism
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Anonymous 10w

they don’t want an autistic gf they want a “quirky” and “silly gf” like “oh emily we can’t take you anywhere!” quirky

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Anonymous 10w

They want an autistic gf until she gets overstimulated and has a meltdown because her socks are too tight, they breathed in her direction, and her hair is in her eyes (also saying this as an autistic girl not trying to dig or stereotype!!)

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Anonymous 10w

When will people actually want to love me for me and not because they assume I’m going to be some cute stereotype that isn’t even accurate Do they forget that autism is also a disability

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Anonymous 10w

I may be autistic, but honestly a lot of people don’t know I am, they just think i’m weird

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 10w

Exactly. And it PMO.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 10w

YES YES YES!!! THIS!!!!! You get it. It’s so frustrating

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