Seven Taboo Words for Spectrum Citizens

There are seven words that I see and hear used about people on the spectrum.
Each of them has enough truth to be tempting, and enough pain to be traumatic.
The first word is "ODD".

"Odd" has all sorts of connotations and overlays that separate Aspies from the rest of the population. It implies a standard of normal, and sets the spectrum-dweller apart from that standard.

The next word is one some Aspies use to describe themselves—they shouldn't...
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"FREAK" shows up in the title of at least one Asperger's book. This is one of the strongest pejoratives used about people with Asperger's.