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  2. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional characters that have been explicitly described within the work in which they appear, or otherwise by the author, as being on the autism spectrum. It is not intended to include speculation. Autistic people involved in the work may be mentioned in footnotes.

  3. Aspergirls - Wikipedia

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    The women share their life stories and also give advice to readers on how to deal with their diagnosis. [3] One of the women discusses the issue of marriage, saying, "My son's father and I live in the same house, are friends, but live separate lives largely due to my autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We live fairly happily, however." [5]

  4. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Extraordinary Attorney Woo is a South Korean TV series about an autistic woman that first aired in June 2022. The Loudest Girl In The World is a narrative English-language podcast series about American journalist Lauren Ober's later-in-life autism diagnosis. It was released in 2022.

  5. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Stuck in Neutral is a young adult with cerebral palsy and explores themes of quality of life, ableism and euthanasia. [23] 1838 Smike Nicholas Nickleby: Charles Dickens: He has deformed limbs and has intellectual and communication difficulties related to the abuse he has suffered. [24] 1915 Gregor Samsa: The Metamorphosis: Franz Kafka

  6. List of films about autism - Wikipedia

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    Autism in Love [47] Autism Is a World [48] Autism: The Musical [49] Children From The Distant Planet [50] Children of the Stars [51] Citizen Autistic [52] Dad's in Heaven with Nixon [53] Deej [54] How to Dance in Ohio [55] Life, Animated [56] Normal People Scare Me [57] and Normal People Scare Me Too [58] Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism ...

  7. Fern Brady - Wikipedia

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    Every day, you are going to do nine tasks and you are just interacting with one other person". [11] The comedian saw her time on Taskmaster as more worthwhile than doing a documentary on autism because, through it, she believed she could reach more autistic people and "people [would] see a happy positive depiction of neurodiversity". [12]

  8. Paige Layle - Wikipedia

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    Layle started making TikTok videos about autism in March 2020, [2] [7] after hearing an audio clip on TikTok that mocked autistic people. [8] They created a four-part video series on autism in girls to address common misconceptions about the disorder. [5] In 2020 and 2021, they joined other members of the autism community in weighing in on the ...

  9. Discrimination against autistic people - Wikipedia

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    Autistic people are also less likely to graduate from secondary school, college, or other forms of higher education, further contributing to high rates of unemployment and lower quality of life. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] This failure to successfully complete education can be in part attributed to a lack of support from educational institutions.