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The autistic community is vastly underemployed, and even if you are fortunate enough to find work, there be dragons.
Disclosing your disability doesn’t always end well. Instead of getting reasonable accommodations, you might get let go…for “reasons”.
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@autism101 @actuallyautistic what are the best ways to be an ally, to support them
@CraigPendlebury @autism101 @actuallyautistic Something I've run into over and over: I say, "I need to communicate in writing," and I am told that writing is inefficient, and then everything is spoken anyway. Writing is absolutely *not* inefficient for me. If it's spoken, I will lose about 50% of what you say and end up having to ask you about it -- in writing -- after the conversation ends. There is no way around this. Yes, speech is faster. But so what, if it's too fast for me to process effectively?
