If you think you might have it, you prob dont
What
Yea if your unsure, you prob dont
yeah. that’s what she did if it wasn’t immediately clear. She evidently lost some 50/50s
i think it’s quite literally the other way around. i’ve had doubts i was autistic before until i realized no neurotypical person would spend as much time thinking about whether they’re autistic as i do
every time i got a 50/50 right i probably looked so smug
everyone in this cafe must think im insane
Naw ppl do that shit all the time cuz self reflection. Just means your introspective
For most things this is true
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i do also literally have an autism diagnosis backing it up if that influences your answer
Well that means you know
(autistic people also on average tend to be more introspective!)
i had no idea i was autistic until i realized i was trans and started spending time around more trans people, many of whom were autistic, and talking about their autistic traits and being like "haha wait i have like all of those ". i was just smart and relatively high functioning so no one ever thought to check
very much no?
like. exceptionally common for people to just not know or even consider it. ime it’s far easier for other people to tell than the person themselves.
so do like introverts, but that doesnt like mean anything
If you think you might have cancer and you have had a screening before and it was negative, you prob dont have cancer
if it was positive, you know you have cancer
There is a VERY BIG DIFFERENCE between cancer and autism
Okay let’s step out a bit, I feel there’s some tunnel vision happening here.
I mean it doesnt matter what 2 things ur comparing