Reasons I am proud to be autistic 🧵 1. High level of empathy Many autistic people have incredibly high levels of empathy, especially for other marginalised people and those who are vulnerable. Sometimes it just looks different to NT empathy and is therefore not recognised.
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2. Logical mindset Not every autistic person is strongly guided by logic, but my autistic brain is naturally logical. I am grateful for this, as it means I am an excellent problem-solver, and have the ability to overcome perplexing hurdles and be cool and effectual in a crisis.