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Autistic

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Sensitivity RequiredPlay
Use 'autistic' with care to avoid offense as it refers to a medical condition. SlideShe shared that her son is autistic, and they adapt their daily routines accordingly.
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Not InsultingPlay
Never use 'autistic' as an insult; it describes a neurodevelopmental condition. SlideIt's important to speak about autistic individuals with respect and understanding.
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Beyond SocialPlay
'Autistic' involves more than social interaction, including sensory sensitivities. SlideThe brightly lit room was uncomfortable for the autistic student.
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