Ask Autistic People@lemmy.autism.placeEnglish · 2 months ago

What were some of your autistic traits that were mistaken for something else?

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What were some of your autistic traits that were mistaken for something else?

Ask Autistic People@lemmy.autism.placeEnglish · 2 months ago

For example: I was called “the perfectionist” at my kindergarten for having routines and wanting to do things the same.

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I hate it when people interpret my behavior.

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