
Why We Need Diverse Autism Representations in Media
Autistic people are as diverse and nuanced as anyone else– moreso, even; however, public perception is shaped by limited, stereotypical media representation.

Autistic people are as diverse and nuanced as anyone else– moreso, even; however, public perception is shaped by limited, stereotypical media representation.

Autistic people are often overlooked when it comes to addiction, as if they are too rule-oriented or childlike to become addicted. It’s time for that to change.

#Puppetgate went viral on social media when a UK theatre announced a play with an autistic puppet who looked like the devil’s worst nightmares. On the script…