I've never really paid attention to what term I use for autistic people. I'm sure I've said 'people with autism' a few times, I didn't think it mattered. I wouldn't say something like that 'autism doesn't define you' though, not if autistic people themselves don't think that anyway.
Why do people insist on calling us autistics "people with autism?"
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I've never really paid attention to what term I use for autistic people. I'm sure I've said 'people with autism' a few times, I didn't think it mattered. I wouldn't say something like that 'autism doesn't define you' though, not if autistic people themselves don't think that anyway.