Monday, February 23, 2026

Autism Answer: Different By Degrees


 


DANE

feeling like himself in a dress

feeling lovable when feminine

feeling loving while nurturing

feeling envy for the ones born with it

seeking fabrics and surgeries

avoiding past acquaintances

comparing herself to the ones advocating for it

being different by degrees

becoming different by degrees

 

DARLA

feeling like herself when youthful

feeling lovable when vibrant

feeling loving when energetically attentive

feeling envy for the ones not yet grown out of it

seeking moisturizers and surgeries

avoiding reflecting mirrors

comparing herself to the ones budgeting for it

focusing different by degrees

fighting becoming different by degrees

 

DEBBIE

feeling like herself while stimming

feeling lovable when praised

feeling loving while assimilating

feeling envy toward savants

seeking sensory pleasure and protection

avoiding social scenes

comparing herself to siblings

asking for different by degrees

being different by degrees  

 

Different
 by degrees 
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Tsara (X.com)