ooh,,,,,,,maybe the second since it highlights that they're a person before their autism? 0:

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my brother is diagnosed with autism. over the years, I've learned that there's still a surprising amount of stigma around being autistic. it's really not a bad thing - he's a rad guy! his autism doesn't define him, he defines himself.

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I wish more people would recognize them as actual people rather than a diagnosis (: