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'''Allism''' is the antonym of [[Autism|autism]]. An '''allistic''' person is someone who is not autistic. | '''Allism''' is the antonym of [[Autism|autism]]. An '''allistic''' person is someone who is not autistic. | ||
[[Neurotypical]] (or NT for short) is sometimes ''incorrectly'' used as a synonym for allistic | [[Neurotypical]] (or NT for short) is sometimes ''incorrectly'' used as a synonym for allistic: while an allistic person can never be autistic by definition they can still be [[Neurodivergence|neurodivergent]] in other ways. | ||
[[Category:Autistic paradigms and terminology]] | [[Category:Autistic paradigms and terminology]] |
Revision as of 19:46, 26 August 2022
Allism is the antonym of autism. An allistic person is someone who is not autistic.
Neurotypical (or NT for short) is sometimes incorrectly used as a synonym for allistic: while an allistic person can never be autistic by definition they can still be neurodivergent in other ways.