StametsMar 18

Bar is that low, huh?

https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/65575247

Show threadQueenHawlSeraMar 19
I actually wanted to join the military fresh out of high school but I was informed by my recruiter that they don’t take autistic people
Show threadDragonTypeWyvernMar 19
Well that’s a damn lie but hey, bullets dodged
Show threadQueenHawlSera
No lies
Mar 19 at 5:42pmWeb
Show threadbraxy29Mar 19
i’m certain the military has its share of undiagnosed autists, tho
Show threadOlhonestjimMar 19
Shit tons. Mostly in the nerdier jobs.
Show threadMaggotyMar 19
The recruiter lied. We believe you. But they lied to you.
Show threadDragonTypeWyvernMar 19
There are medical waivers that are almost always granted if you’re willing and able to ask in the first place.
Show threadQueenHawlSeraMar 19
Wish I knew that back then. Can’t sign up for the military now. Trans, and now I have a medical history of suicidal ideation.
Show threadDragonTypeWyvernMar 20
I hate it break this to you but joining the military wouldn’t have helped you not want to kill yourself.
Show threadQueenHawlSeraMar 20
Yeah, but the Veteran’s Benefits would be nice