Made a meme about my experience with autism, and it seemed to resonate with people on Reddit so... here ya go.
Neurotypicals entering my room immediately take 1d10 psychic damage
I can tell you that old autism research in the times before science said that we were changelings and that masking is neuro-divergent peoples way of feeling like functioning members of society. I can tell you the full name, date and place of birth for all the characters of Harry Potter. I can tell you that my favourite Queen song is the 1986 Rock in Rio performance of Love of my Life when the crowd are chanting Brian Mays name. I can tell you in d e t a i l the 12 labours of Heracles and call him Heracles not the roman Hercules and how Cyrene is criminally underrated.
I cannot tell you what the difference between trigonometry and Pythagoras's theorem is or how to balance and equation.
Steven Grant is sooo autistic and that is why he is one of my comfort characters
Autism be damned, my boys can protect the travellers of the night.