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Susanna
@susannajechpaul.bsky.social
writer & improviser | unapologetically autistic✨✨✨ | always down to hear about your hyperfixations & special interests | Stanford & UMD alum | she/her
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had such an uplifting Autism chat today with @autisticbooks.bsky.social!!

I shared the heartbreak of showing #autisticjoy only to be mocked & scorned
& we sat for a moment w the collective trauma of that all-too-common experience in the autistic community -
then she lifted me up with this reminder:
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December 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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That sound you hear is Jon Ossoff pouring himself a glass of scotch. #GASen
BREAKING: Democrat Eric Gisler has won the GA HD-121 special election, Decision Desk HQ projects, flipping the seat from red to blue

Just last year, Gisler lost this district by 22 points. The district was Trump +12 in 2024.
December 10, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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I still refuse to say i think American govt is unfixable but damn they are making it hard
December 10, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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Jasmine Crockett: “Democrats that believe the only way that you can win is by being soft & sounding like a Republican — That is not true —

What people are looking for are people that are tough & are going to fight for them

fight for better health care
fight for access to jobs
fight for education”
December 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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anyone can become disabled at anytime.

anyone can become neurodivergent at anytime.

these are not fixed categories.
December 10, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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my father too is regularly given cognitive tests bc he has dementia and is in decline just throwing that out there
December 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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I was at work once on a TV set, discussing autism traits with a cameraman. “Pff. If that’s autism, half the camera department are autistic!” he scoffed, accurately.
December 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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She said: “I don’t like crowds, I’m often called a picky eater and I have to fight the urge to push the guy who eats crisps on my commute every morning onto the train tracks. Does that make ME autistic?”
We’re all a bit autistic, says woman who doesn’t realise she’s a lot autistic
A woman who thinks “everyone’s a little bit autistic” has no idea she’s the most autistic woman to ever autism, it has been rumoured.  Beth Hapworth, 58, made the claim after suggesting her autistic…
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December 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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A neurotypical man who explained that socialising is “not rocket science” is reportedly unaware of how piss-easy rocket science would be in comparison.

Sometimes we get that @andrewhickey.500songs.com to Patreon at you: www.patreon.com/posts/144516...
December 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Graeme Hart, 42, and his wife Karen, 43, issued a joint statement about their son, Finley, five, saying: “You don’t understand how hard Finley’s autism is on the whole family. Do you know how many times we’ve seen the same episode of The Octonauts?”
Parents of autistic boy in ABA: “We torture him out of love”
The parents of an autistic boy have released a statement explaining that they subject him to a cruel and humiliating therapy designed to make him behave less like himself because they love him.…
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December 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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An autistic expert in co-occurring conditions has recommended undiagnosed ADHD as the ideal gourmet pairing for a diagnosis of depression, it has been reported.
Serving suggestion! Undiagnosed ADHD pairs perfectly with diagnosed depression
An autistic expert in co-occurring conditions has recommended undiagnosed ADHD as the ideal gourmet pairing for a diagnosis of depression, it has been reported. Comorbidity sommelier Sabheen Bhatt,…
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December 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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So between all my social media channels, we raised more than $350. This is the best birthday present ever and I am so grateful.
December 9, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Cory Booker Delivers Historic 25-Hour Wedding Vows
December 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
omg I just made an AuDHD girlie friend on bumble bff?!?!!
she likes trees & I like trees & we live in the same area!!!

feel like I just got asked to prom omg I’m so excited & happy! We’re actually going to hang out IRL & be autistic together 😭😭😭

(something so basic shldnt be so hard but it is 😢)
December 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
random guy saw me trying to take a selfie w this big gorgeous Christmas tree and offered to take my photo

Thanks! i said. That way I can get the whole tree in the frame, yay!!!🎄🌟

His photo:
November 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Thanksgiving Conversation Devolves Into Just Stating Things Dog Is Currently Doing https://theonion.com/thanksgiving-conversation-devolves-into-just-stating-th-1840069525/
November 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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favorite thrift store was having a 30% off apparel sale so i came home with five (5!!) comfy cardigans

if u need me btwn now and spring i’ll be in the study smoking a pipe and reading james joyce
November 8, 2023 at 10:33 PM
autumn vineyard ❤️✨🍇
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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introvert party idea: everyone sends me a food platter but stays home
November 20, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Who hurt you? Who hurt you that you have such good taste in music
November 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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A lot of you believe in eugenics because it’s the only facet to white supremacy and racism you have access to because if pain and suffering were the prerequisites to not having reproductive choice then no one other than straight, white, Nondisabled men would exist.
November 20, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Hey!
Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sisters…pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.
November 8, 2025 at 1:33 AM
babe what's wrong you've barely touched your list of revolutionary deeds you swore in 11th grade US History class you'd totally engage in should our fine democracy ever descend into totalitarianism
November 6, 2025 at 4:49 AM
you guys I was shopping the travel section at CVS and to the right of sunscreen, directly under condoms and travel-size lube was

✨a compact vibrator✨

… in the travel section
…at CVS

am I out of touch for being totally surprised by this?
(pleasantly surprised but yes, very surprised)
November 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Good things are possible and we don't have to settle.
Good things are possible and we don’t have to settle.
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 AM