Being hearing impaired and autistic is honestly a killer combo bc if something or someone is loud I can just turn my hearing aids off and if I misunderstand something people will just think it’s bc I couldn’t hear what the person said
(rather than it being bc of communication differences)
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Ngl having Cochlear implants with no residual hearing sounds like a superpower to me. Like just being able to turn off your hearing at will and not having to wear hearing protection when working with heavy machinery