Striker@lemmy.world to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoSociety loves autistic coded characters more than they love actual people with autismlemmy.worldimagemessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down183
arrow-up1443arrow-down1imageSociety loves autistic coded characters more than they love actual people with autismlemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.world to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-squareFranzia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoIts easy to find examples of autistic excellence.
minus-squarehakunawazo@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoYes, it is quite easy to find successful people as examples. But there are also those whose autistic disorders make life in our current society very difficult, and they are neither successful nor suitable for Hollywood.
minus-squareFranzia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 months agoHuh? Oh yea, you’re right. Hollywood is only focused on a convenient and easy view of how autistic people can be portrayed. I think I might have replied to the wrong comment.
Its easy to find examples of autistic excellence.
Yes, it is quite easy to find successful people as examples. But there are also those whose autistic disorders make life in our current society very difficult, and they are neither successful nor suitable for Hollywood.
Huh? Oh yea, you’re right. Hollywood is only focused on a convenient and easy view of how autistic people can be portrayed.
I think I might have replied to the wrong comment.
Never mind