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Why do a lot of people say "on the spectrum! instead of saying that they're autistic?
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As an autistic person I do not understand why people say "he/she's/they're on the spectrum" instead of saying that they're autistic?
Is there a taboo about saying that you're autistic?
Is there shame about it?
I don't understand d what's wrong with saying that you're autistic.
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