Living in a country that is still on ICD-10 (Autism definitions from the literal 80s), and professionals refusing to test anyone who isn’t a child with severe dysfunction: Screw gatekeeping.
Yes, there are people who claim this or that incorrectly, and are really REALLY annoying about it, but don’t let those assholes define how you treat people who have spent a lot of time figuring themselves out and need to not feel like a crazy space alien.
Living in a country that is still on ICD-10 (Autism definitions from the literal 80s), and professionals refusing to test anyone who isn’t a child with severe dysfunction: Screw gatekeeping.
Yes, there are people who claim this or that incorrectly, and are really REALLY annoying about it, but don’t let those assholes define how you treat people who have spent a lot of time figuring themselves out and need to not feel like a crazy space alien.