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  2. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Two substantive autistic characters featured on American television from 2017. The title character of new program The Good Doctor was an autistic young man. Also, a four-year-old autistic girl Muppet named Julia joined the main Sesame Street show, with the assistance of Autistic Self Advocacy Network. These programs subsequently circulated ...

  3. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    Harriet is never described as autistic in any of the six books, but Smale has retroactively labelled her as such after being diagnosed as autistic herself. [201] [201] 2014 Rose Howard Rain Reign: Ann M. Martin USA [202] 2014 Kurt Bacon Isla and the Happily Ever After: Stephanie Perkins USA [203] 2014 Lin YuLong "Jade Dragon"

  4. Atypical Fell Short as Both Autistic Representation and ... - AOL

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    The Good Doctor, ABC’s medical ... television and other media. Queer autistic representation has made some heartening strides, but autistic characters remain overwhelmingly white. Non-speaking ...

  5. Spotlighting the spectrum: autism representation on TV - AOL

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    Autism consultant Melissa Reiner works on the set of "The Good Doctor" to help with the show's representation of ASD, but other experts like Alison Singer, the president of the Autism Science ...

  6. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Barry has autism and OCD. Adam Sandler [35] 2004 Ivy Elizabeth Walker The Village: Blindness Bryce Dallas Howard [36] 2007 H.W. Plainview There Will Be Blood: Deafness Dillon Freasier & Russell Harvard [37] 2017 James Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Dwarfism Peter Dinklage [38] 2015 Imperator Furiosa: Mad Max: Fury Road

  7. Disability in the media - Wikipedia

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    Many media stereotypes about disability have been identified. They are sometimes referred to as "tropes", meaning a recurring image or representation in the mainstream culture that is widely recognizable. [13] Tropes repeated in works of fiction have an influence on how society at large perceives people with disabilities.

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  9. Category:Autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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