Post reblogged from Bitter Grapes with 36 notes
So I called to make an appointment with someone in the disability office so I could either get a referral or a diagnosis for autism
and the woman there asked me what I’m majoring in
I said English
and she basically said
that because I’m an English major
it’s unlikely I’m autistic
…
L
O
L
What.
The.
Fuck.
Get the referral and go back there as infrequently as possible.
Source: bittergrapes
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also, this woman works in...disability office? I feel
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What. The. Fuck. Get...as infrequently as possible.