Autism
<p>This is a community for people with Autism to be themselves. All neurotypes are welcome.</p>
<p>Community:</p>
<details><summary>Values</summary><p>- Acceptance
- Openness
- Understanding
- Equality
- Reciprocity
- Mutuality
- Love
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<details><summary>Rules</summary><p>1) No abusive, derogatory, or offensive post/comments e.g: racism, sexism, religious hatred, homophobia, gatekeeping, trolling.
- Posts do not need be related to autism, off-topic discussions are allowed. This is a safe space where people with autism can feel comfortable discussing whatever they feel like discussing, as long as it does not violate the standing rules.
- Your posts must include a text body. It doesn’t have to be long, it just needs to be descriptive.
- Do not request donations.
- Be respectful in discussions.
- Do not post misinformation.
- Mark NSFW content accordingly.
- <a href="https://youtu.be/CTABNfQvU1A" rel="nofollow">Do not promote Autism Speaks.</a>
- <a href="https://mastodon.world/about" rel="nofollow">General Lemmy World rules.</a>
- No bots. Humans only.
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<details><summary>Encouraged</summary><p>1) Open acceptance of all autism levels as a respectable neurotype. - Funny memes.
- Respectful venting.
- Describe posts of pictures/memes using text in the body for our visually impaired users.
- Welcoming and accepting attitudes.
- Questions regarding autism.
- Questions on confusing situations.
- Seeking and sharing support.
- Engagement in our community’s values.
- Expressing a difference of opinion without directly insulting another user.
- Please report questionable posts and let the mods deal with it.
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<p>Helpful Resources</p>
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<li>Are you seeking education, support groups, and more? Take a look at our <a href="https://lemmy.world/post/702381" rel="nofollow">list of helpful resources</a>.</li>
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