Rejecting the Blue - problems with stereotypes of race and gender with Autism
Manage episode 326570124 series 3342337
For this first episode Jeanne (she/her) speaks with with three other autistic individuals, Gigi (she/her), Morgan (they/them), and Amanda (she/her), regarding how the historic focus on white boys/men in research of the autism spectrum has missed large sections of the autistic population, created inaccurate diagnostic criteria, and harmed those who fall outside of this narrow stereotype. We also talk about the importance of including diverse autistic voices in discussions & research about autism to get a more accurate understanding about autism, and give suggestions for ways people can learn more about actual autistic experiences.
Full transcript at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y7IC8jOHqjKUF4DgFXPa58zMrnDG0_pq8R_lDq0x1Eg/edit?usp=sharing
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