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Autism

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A community for respectful discussion and memes related to autism acceptance. All neurotypes are welcome.

We have created our own instance! Visit Autism Place the following community for more info.

Community:

Values

  • Acceptance
  • Openness
  • Understanding
  • Equality
  • Reciprocity
  • Mutuality
  • Love

Rules

  1. No abusive, derogatory, or offensive post/comments e.g: racism, sexism, religious hatred, homophobia, gatekeeping, trolling.
  2. Posts must be related to autism, off-topic discussions happen in the matrix chat.
  3. Your posts must include a text body. It doesn't have to be long, it just needs to be descriptive.
  4. Do not request donations.
  5. Be respectful in discussions.
  6. Do not post misinformation.
  7. Mark NSFW content accordingly.
  8. Do not promote Autism Speaks.
  9. General Lemmy World rules.

Encouraged

  1. Open acceptance of all autism levels as a respectable neurotype.
  2. Funny memes.
  3. Respectful venting.
  4. Describe posts of pictures/memes using text in the body for our visually impaired users.
  5. Welcoming and accepting attitudes.
  6. Questions regarding autism.
  7. Questions on confusing situations.
  8. Seeking and sharing support.
  9. Engagement in our community's values.
  10. Expressing a difference of opinion without directly insulting another user.
  11. Please report questionable posts and let the mods deal with it. Chat Room
  • We have a chat room! Want to engage in dialogue? Come join us at the community's Matrix Chat.

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I was almost ready to create an ASD community in my instance when I notice this one exists. Thought I'd link back to the ADHD community I'm running as a lot of us (including myself) have both

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Could you change your link to the following: [ADHD Memes](/c/[email protected])? This will ensure correct context and also link natively through each user's own instance so they can post and comment directly.

[–] Setarkus 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does directly mean that they won't get redirected to another website and instead get "sent to" a kinda subpage on their current one?

(Still very new to this, got the basic concept of instances, communities and the wider fediverse but don't know much about the detaild stuff)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago
[–] MrPoopyButthole 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Thats a way better link method, thanks!

[–] shinnoodles 1 points 1 year ago

Seeing community owners interact like this is lovely, and gives me hope that this whole communty issue won't even take that long to sort itself out. Thanks for being so awesome guys!