By Nancy Doyle — 2021
Let’s move beyond superpowers but not forget to keep promoting our strengths.
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It remains controversial—but it doesn’t have to be. We need to embrace both the neurodiversity model and the medical model to fully understand autism.
Filmmaker Evan Mead, who has Asperger’s, exposes struggles with dating and intimacy for people on the autism spectrum and runs events featuring speed dating and exploring facial expressions.
Just because you value neurological differences doesn’t mean you’re denying the reality of disabilities. This piece is in response to another Scientific American article by Simon Baron-Cohen.
Netflix and the BBC will work together, in an unprecedented move, to promote disabled creatives on and off screen.