The Cultural Approach to Autism
In many ways, autism can be perceived as a culture. Autistic people are often able to communicate well with other autistic people, whatever their differing traits, even if not having the same fluent connection with neurotypical people. They often appreciate engaging in and with an autistic community, and socialising with people of the same or a similar neurotype. The most beneficial “therapies” enable autistic people autistic people to understand the perspectives of allistic peers, and[…]