Pillar 3: Norm Challenging (Ep. 137)
Autistic Culture | Where Autism Meets Identity!
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Navigating Neurodiversity and Societal Norms
This chapter explores autism and its cognitive processes, particularly focusing on concepts like 'autistic inertia' and the ability to achieve flow states during engaging tasks. It delves into historical figures who struggled with societal expectations, particularly around domestic duties and social interactions, illustrating the complex relationship between neurodiversity and societal norms. Additionally, the discussion touches on the intersection of autism with queer identities and gender fluidity, highlighting the nuances of self-expression and personal boundaries in navigating both social and emotional landscapes.
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