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• 20:10, 25 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Monotropism (Created page with "{{Stubs}} Monotropism is a theory that attempts to describe the autistic experience in a non-pathological way.<ref>[https://monotropism.org Monotropism]</ref> == References == <references />")
• 22:35, 24 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Peron-first language (Created page with "{{Stub}} Examples of '''Person-first language''' are "He has autism", "a child with autism", "They are on the spectrum". This phrasing is generally disliked by the autistic community who prefer Identity-first language.<ref>[https://www.verywellmind.com/should-you-say-person-with-autism-or-autistic-person-5235429 Identity-first vs person-first]</ref> == References == <references />")
• 22:33, 24 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Identity-first language (Created page with "{{Stub}} An example of '''Identity-first language''' is saying "I am autistic" rather than "I have autism". The latter is peron-first language and is generally disliked by the Autistic community.<ref>[https://www.verywellmind.com/should-you-say-person-with-autism-or-autistic-person-5235429 Identity-first vs person-first]</ref>")
• 14:59, 24 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Prosopagnosia (Created page with "{{Comment|I think this can be worded better}} '''Congenital Prosopagnosia''', often just shortened to prosopagnosia, is also known as "face blindness". It is a difficulty recognizing faces. In the severest form, the person may not recognize their own face. Some people can recognize others in certain situations but not when encountered outside of this context. An example would be not recognizing your teacher outside of school. There is also a phenomenon sometimes refer...")
• 14:41, 24 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Aphasia (Created page with "{{Stub}} '''Aphasia''' is an inability to "see"/picture stuff with your mind.")
• 14:03, 24 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Autism Speaks (Created page with "{{Stub}} '''Autism Speaks is an organization that says they represent autistics, although they have no #ActuallyAutistic people on their board. The majority of Autistics oppose this organization. = History = = Controversy =")
• 02:01, 24 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Bias (Created page with "At first, autism was studied in only white male kids and it was believed for a long time that girls couldn't have it. This is at least in part because autism often looks different in girls (as well as, often, POC), due to stronger pressures to fit in. Category:Stubs")
• 23:53, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Miscellaneous terms (Basic outline)
• 23:13, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Drawbacks of diagnosis (Created page with "Some places ''restrict the rights of formally diagnosed autistics''. This article is meant to list those places and give details. == UK == Those with "learning disabilities" including Autism and Down Syndrome were either given[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/13/new-do-not-resuscitate-orders-imposed-on-covid-19-patients-with-learning-difficulties] or offered[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10346479/GPs-offered-teenage-patients-learning-disabilities-no...")
• 22:46, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Shutdown (Created page with "When an autistic person gets overwhelmed or overstimulated, this may result in either a ''shutdown'' or meltdown. To outside observers, autistics in shutdown may appear to be ignoring everyone else or unresponsive to the world. <blockquote style="background-color: pink"> Someone with personal experience/more knowledge could add more detail. </blockquote>")
• 21:30, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Intertia (Basic details)
• 18:31, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Talk:Stims (Created page with "What if there's a Master List (or as much as possible) and sections for each type? Such as "Motor-type stims" for bouncing legs, rocking, etc. and "Auditory stims" for listening to music on repeat, making sounds, etc.? Some stims will end up in multiple categories, but I think it might be helpful to some? Especially someone looking for less obvious stims/stims to replace harmful ones (since same-type stims are more likely to work). I can do this work, if people think it'...")
• 17:25, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Talk:Common sense (Created page with "I added the text from the other Common Sense article to the bottom of this one, to try and make it easier for someone to edit them together. Apologies if this has actually made it harder! :sweat_smile: --~~~~")
• 16:37, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Talk:Style guidelines (Created page with "* When writing their lived experience, should the person sign their (user)name? I understand some might not want to have their experience linked to them, so maybe the guidelines could mention that you can put your username if you wish to? I also understand that that might make the articles a bit clunky/harder to navigate --~~~~")
• 15:49, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Talk:Corporate buzzwords (Created page with "* As ZoeB has pointed out in another talk page, maybe instead of creating new pages for all these terms that have short(er) descriptions, we can simply have the meanings in this page? -- ~~~~")
• 15:25, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Gustatory (Basic outline)
• 15:17, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Imposter syndrome (Basic outline)
• 14:47, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Olfactory Perception (Basic outline)
• 14:23, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page User:Fire Eider (Created page with "Hi! I'm Fire Eider (Eye-durr). I also go by "Fire Bird".")
• 14:16, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Talk:Applied Behavior Analysis (Created page with "Currently just a basic outline, but could definitely be better organized --~~~~")
• 14:15, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Applied Behavior Analysis (Basic outline)
• 03:21, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Self-diagnosis (Created page with "Self diagnoses (Self-dx) is generally accepted in the Autistic community because it is often both hard and expensive to get a formal diagnosis. In some cases, the individual may think it isn't even worth pursuing. (This is a stub)")
• 02:31, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Talk:Autistic representation in fiction (Created page with "Maybe this article could have a section for good representation and one for bad representation? -- ~~~~")
• 02:10, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Echolalia (Created page with "Echolalia is the repeating of words or sounds heard. This can be immediate or delayed. An example of immediate echolalia could be meowing back at a cat. Delayed echolalia can be part of scripting, or for fun. (This is a stub)")
• 00:45, 23 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Auditory Perception (Created page with "Auditory perception, or more commonly known as ''hearing'' is one of the basic 5 senses. Autistics can be hypersensitive or hyposensitive to sounds. == Hypersensitive == For someone who is hypersensitive to sounds, sounds that won't bother others can be intolerably loud. === Workarounds === Consider using noise-cancelling headphones, or earbuds and listen to music. Or earplugs. == Hyposensitive == {Someone who knows more about this experience can add here} === Worka...")
• 23:16, 22 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Eye Contact (Created page with "Cultures have different views on what eye contact means, and how much is "enough" or "too much". Some cultures believe, for some reason, that not looking someone in the eyes is a sign of lying while others consider eye contact rude. Yet in others it is used exclusively for flirting. [https://www.thetravel.com/10-places-where-eye-contact-is-not-recommended-10-places-where-the-locals-are-friendly/] (This is a stub. Should further sections be divided by country?)")
• 21:59, 22 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Masking (Created page with "Masking is when an autistic person tries to act like an allistic person. When done for prolonged periods of time, this can be very harmful to the autistic. = = Types of Masking = = (non-inclusive list) * Forcing oneself to look in other people's eyes * Monitoring body language, facial expressions, and tone")
• 21:30, 22 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Allism (Created page with "An allistic person is someone who is not autistic. They may have ADHD, OCD, etc., or be neurotypical but are NOT autistic. "Neurotypical" or NT is sometimes used to mean allistic; however, it should mean "someone who is not neurodivergent (ND)" where ND means someone whose neurology is different. This could mean they have ASD, ADHD, OCD, etc.")
• 21:18, 22 August 2022 Fire Eider talk contribs created page Responding to "How Are You?" (Created page with "In some countries (the United States, among others), this question is often asked as an alternative greeting. In these countries, the expected answer is usually, "I'm fine/good. How are you?" Answering honestly may be responded to with surprise or confusion. In other countries, this question may be a legitimate inquiry to your health.")
• 21:01, 22 August 2022 User account Fire Eider talk contribs was created