Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
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Autistic Person Reacts to 'inspirational' Autism Mom Memes...
00:00 Let the cringe commence
01:15 We're angels from heaven
02:47 Autism is not everything
05:15 We're geniuses, obvs
06:16 Okay, maybe you're a genius
06:35 SUPERPOWER
08:53 Stare if you must
10:00 Iconic glasses of 2008
11:29 High vs Low functioning
13:38 Creepy smile
15:27 Offends me personally
17:05 Not autism friendly
18:24 No children are NORMAL
19:27 A problematic man
19:59 Autism Rocks & Rolls
21:18 Incredibly insensitive to have this on here.
22:30 End group projects
25:09 What God thinks of us
25:44 I'm ALWAYS right
26:30 AUTISM as an Acronym
29:00 The benefits of 'tism
30:01 CHOOSE YOUR FORK
*Books Mentioned (the channel gets a tiny commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking this link, at no extra cost to you):
Chloe Hayden's Different Not Less:
amzn.to/3NK291S
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking:
amzn.to/42XjqZY
Quiet Power: Growing Up as an Introvert in a World That Can't Stop Talking:
amzn.to/44ccTvm
💛 WATCH NEXT 💛:
ACTUALLY AUTISTIC MEME REACTIONS:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEHi2YmjD7gEssdqTn0247t_niQMt2b22
What Does Masking Feel Like From the Inside?:
youtu.be/H4vcMWB7fuQ
References:
Quotes about Autism:
autismparentingmagazine.com/quotes-about-autism
Blanket DNR orders for people with learning disabilities and autism ‘never acceptable’, warns NHS England:
managementinpractice.com/news/blanket-dnr-orders-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-and-autism-never-acceptable-warns-nhs-england
Rain Man:
imdb.com/title/tt0095953
Kim Peek Wikipedia (inspiration for Rainman):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek
The Truth about Hans Asperger’s Nazi Collusion:
nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1
Toxic Positivity:
rightasrain.uwmedicine.org/mind/well-being/toxic-positivity
Higher or Lower? Why using functional labels to describe autism is problematic:
psychiatry-uk.com/higher-or-lower-why-using-functional-labels-to-describe-autism-is-problematic
Temple Grandin Wikipedia:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin
Why Dr. Seuss got away with anti-Asian racism for so long:
nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/dr-seuss-got-away-anti-asian-racism-long-rcna381
'Asperger syndrome' was introduced to the world by British psychiatrist Lorna Wing in the 1980s:
autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/asperger-syndrome
DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.
*Links with a star are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through with this link. There's no extra cost to you and any money will go towards putting out more content. I'd love to post twice a week and put more time into research for these videos. Thank you so much - I really appreciate everyone sharing their stories in the comments.
I'd love to post more frequently on this channel because I have WAY too many ideas! To make the possible, I've started a Patreon. If you join, you'll get get 2 exclusive videos a month and access to the Discord server, even on the lowest tier:
patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat
🐌 If you want to learn more about the Patreon & Discord community, I have a video tour! 🐌: youtu.be/ClgG_9J9cTE
Autistic Person Reacts to 'inspirational' Autism Mom Memes...
00:00 Let the cringe commence
01:15 We're angels from heaven
02:47 Autism is not everything
05:15 We're geniuses, obvs
06:16 Okay, maybe you're a genius
06:35 SUPERPOWER
08:53 Stare if you must
10:00 Iconic glasses of 2008
11:29 High vs Low functioning
13:38 Creepy smile
15:27 Offends me personally
17:05 Not autism friendly
18:24 No children are NORMAL
19:27 A problematic man
19:59 Autism Rocks & Rolls
21:18 Incredibly insensitive to have this on here.
22:30 End group projects
25:09 What God thinks of us
25:44 I'm ALWAYS right
26:30 AUTISM as an Acronym
29:00 The benefits of 'tism
30:01 CHOOSE YOUR FORK
*Books Mentioned (the channel gets a tiny commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking this link, at no extra cost to you):
Chloe Hayden's Different Not Less:
amzn.to/3NK291S
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking:
amzn.to/42XjqZY
Quiet Power: Growing Up as an Introvert in a World That Can't Stop Talking:
amzn.to/44ccTvm
💛 WATCH NEXT 💛:
ACTUALLY AUTISTIC MEME REACTIONS:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEHi2YmjD7gEssdqTn0247t_niQMt2b22
What Does Masking Feel Like From the Inside?:
youtu.be/H4vcMWB7fuQ
References:
Quotes about Autism:
autismparentingmagazine.com/quotes-about-autism
Blanket DNR orders for people with learning disabilities and autism ‘never acceptable’, warns NHS England:
managementinpractice.com/news/blanket-dnr-orders-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-and-autism-never-acceptable-warns-nhs-england
Rain Man:
imdb.com/title/tt0095953
Kim Peek Wikipedia (inspiration for Rainman):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek
The Truth about Hans Asperger’s Nazi Collusion:
nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1
Toxic Positivity:
rightasrain.uwmedicine.org/mind/well-being/toxic-positivity
Higher or Lower? Why using functional labels to describe autism is problematic:
psychiatry-uk.com/higher-or-lower-why-using-functional-labels-to-describe-autism-is-problematic
Temple Grandin Wikipedia:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin
Why Dr. Seuss got away with anti-Asian racism for so long:
nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/dr-seuss-got-away-anti-asian-racism-long-rcna381
'Asperger syndrome' was introduced to the world by British psychiatrist Lorna Wing in the 1980s:
autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/asperger-syndrome
DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.
*Links with a star are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through with this link. There's no extra cost to you and any money will go towards putting out more content. I'd love to post twice a week and put more time into research for these videos. Thank you so much - I really appreciate everyone sharing their stories in the comments.
