8. Android Men and Autism Part II - Are We Autistic?
Informed Attraction
00:00
Autism, Identity, and the Allure of Androids
This chapter explores the connection between autism and identity, using the character Data from Star Trek as a focal point for discussion. The speakers delve into the emotional complexities faced by neurodivergent individuals, particularly in navigating social perceptions and relationships. They also address the portrayal of android characters as reliable emotional partners, highlighting the intersection of autism, charm, and societal expectations of masculinity.
Transcript
Play full episode
