"High Functioning" Autism EXPOSED

Some people are very keen on describing me as a "high functioning" autistic adult, and they're not always trying to be nice. So if that's what I am, what's "high functioning" autism actually like?
#EngageAutism #AutismAcceptance #actuallyautistic

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00:00 Introduction
01:20 What do YOU think?
02:22 1984
03:07 Masks
04:39 Gut feeling
05:53 Alexithymia
07:57 Interoception
08:57 The Hunger Games
11:07 Tired yet?
14:57 Ups & downs
15:45 Medicine
16:33 Core traits
18:03 To be fair

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