People often say “Autism is a communication disorder.” And technically? That’s how it’s classified. But as someone who’s autistic — I can tell you firsthand: Autism is so much more than that. Yes, it affects communication. But not just talking or speech. It’s also about how we process, interpret, and express information — in ways that are deeply connected to our nervous system, not just our language. For me, autism touches nearly every part of how I move through the world: 🌀 How I process sound