Audubon Ballroon (he/him)<p>How autism affects me:</p><p>1. We autistic people don't grow up learning social rules the way other people do. That affects how I text others bc texting is full of social rules. Most autistic people are ok texting.</p><p>(1/6)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurodiverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurodiverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurotypical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurotypical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/learningdisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learningdisorder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mentalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mentalhealth</span></a></p>
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Nonilex<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@markmetz" class="u-url mention">@<span>markmetz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://friendica.opensocial.space/profile/kamalaharrisforpresidentnews" class="u-url mention">@<span>kamalaharrisforpresidentnews</span></a></span> </p><p>While I totally agree w/the sentiment, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GusWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GusWalz</span></a> is not “disabled” - in his parents’ words he has “Secret Power”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> & his wife, Gwen, told People magazine this month that Gus was diagnosed as a teenager w/a non-verbal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LearningDisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LearningDisorder</span></a>, an <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/anxiety" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>anxiety</span></a> disorder, & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ADHD</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AnnCoulter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AnnCoulter</span></a> was awful for putting down a kid who was proud of his dad & showing beautiful emotion.</p><p><a href="https://people.com/gus-walz-learning-disorder-secret-power-exclusive-8691793" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">people.com/gus-walz-learning-d</span><span class="invisible">isorder-secret-power-exclusive-8691793</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈<p>What is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nonverbal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonverbal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/learningdisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learningdisorder</span></a>? <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/son" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>son</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Gus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gus</span></a>’ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/condition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>condition</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/explained" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>explained</span></a>. </p><p>Almost 3 million kids in North America have the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/learningdisability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learningdisability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NVLD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NVLD</span></a>. It affects <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/spatialvisualskills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spatialvisualskills</span></a> and has nothing to do with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/speaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speaking</span></a> abilities. </p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/nonverbal-learning-disorder-tim-walzs-son-gus-condition-explained-rcna167804" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/health/health-news</span><span class="invisible">/nonverbal-learning-disorder-tim-walzs-son-gus-condition-explained-rcna167804</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>By <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TomBoggioni" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TomBoggioni</span></a> via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RawStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RawStory</span></a></p><p>On Friday morning, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MSNBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MSNBC</span></a> "<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MorningJoe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MorningJoe</span></a>" co-host <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikaBrzezinski" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MikaBrzezinski</span></a> dropped the hammer on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>conservatives</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> supporters who mocked the emotional exchange between Gov. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> (D-MN) and his son Gus on Wednesday night.</p><p>In the now-viral clip, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GusWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GusWalz</span></a>, who has a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/nonverbal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nonverbal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LearningDisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LearningDisorder</span></a> and suffers from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/anxiety" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>anxiety</span></a> issues, was seen tearfully pointing at his father and exclaiming, "That's my dad."</p><p><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/gus-walz-attacksmika/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/gus-walz-attacksm</span><span class="invisible">ika/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/son" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>son</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GusWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GusWalz</span></a> has a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/disorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disorder</span></a>. Can his <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/visibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>visibility</span></a> help <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/disabled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disabled</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a>? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Gov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gov</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a>, the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/vicepresidential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vicepresidential</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/runningmate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>runningmate</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/presidential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>presidential</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nominee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nominee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a>, has spoken openly and lovingly about his 17-year-old son Gus, who has <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ADHD</span></a>, along with a nonverbal <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/learningdisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learningdisorder</span></a> and an <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/anxietydisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anxietydisorder</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/21/tim-walz-son-gus-disability-2024-election/74849685007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">usatoday.com/story/news/politi</span><span class="invisible">cs/elections/2024/08/21/tim-walz-son-gus-disability-2024-election/74849685007/</span></a></p>
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