Word Taboos: totally retarded.

[trinity666]

There is this word in the autism community, "neurotypical." It is a way to describe a non-autistic person, and it is usually abbreviated as NT. A common way to use it would be to say "NTs don't understand that even autistic adults are prone to meltdowns. To an NT, this is childish behavior." Or "I have two kids, Jason is 4 and autistic, and Kayla

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[cpc_795]

You are immensely articulate. I could see this being featured in a magazine on the topic.

[trinity666]

Aw, thank you! I was worried it would be a lil boring to people not super familiar with autism politics. Thanks for reading!