7 Weird Reasons I’ve Been Told ‘You Don’t Look Autistic’

Looks can be deceiving…But who looks autistic?

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One of the first things my friends and family said to me when I told them I was autistic was: ‘You don’t look autistic’, and so I couldn't be. I recall my parents being bewildered and saying that I didn’t meet their descriptions of autism and that the multiple professionals who diagnosed me…