Strypey on Nostr: One problem I have with ADHD and ASD as labels is the final "D". Our ways of being ...
One problem I have with ADHD and ASD as labels is the final "D". Our ways of being are not "Disorders", any more than being gay is a "Disorder". If anything, our societies have a "Disorder", whose symptoms include chronic failure to nurture and leverage the talents and abilities of neurodiverse people for the public good.
#neurodiversity #ADHD #autistic
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