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“When society is not equipped to hold an accurate mirror up to you, you end up interpreting your reflection according to available lenses, structures, and terminology. But they’re often wrong and misleading, or, worse, harmful.”
— Aug 12, 2024 06:06AM
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“Sharing our struggles, especially our mental health ones, is a direct path to connection. Not everyone will know how to respond or what to say, but by opening your door, you help open theirs.”
— Aug 18, 2024 01:34PM
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“Rather than trying to rid people of anxiety, neurodiversity proponents seek to uncover the source of the anxiety as having to do with how an experience of cognitive difference in our society creates that anxiety—and feelings or insecurity, alienation, loneliness, and depression.”
— Aug 15, 2024 11:12AM
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“If psychological framing is situational and contextual, what’s certain is that the medical and psychiatric treatment of those who operate differently from a perceived norm tells a story of discrimination and pathologization.”
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— Aug 13, 2024 07:49AM
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