Just a gay guy tired of being told what I'm allowed to believe.

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[–]FLCL 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

This is how I feel about 'autistic'. I'm on the spectrum and I don't really care if people use it as a pejorative term. I think most people who use the word know autistic people don't (all) behave in that preconceived way, so why take offense to it? I also just don't care what people think or say, which is kind of a pro/con of the tism

[–]anarchy753[S] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It so often feels like the ones getting offended over those terms aren't the ones who those terms apply to, but the ones with nothing better to do than to get in an argument and get offended on someone elses behalf.

[–]EvilNick 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

I joke all the time I have Asperger's lol. Mostly because I'm an asshole and then I say it when people call me one to throw them off. I do