Double Standards Explored
Eric highlights the stark double standards faced by autistic individuals compared to their neurotypical peers, particularly regarding mistakes and independence. He critiques the harmful labels of "high functioning" and "low functioning," emphasizing how these terms perpetuate misconceptions and contribute to societal stigma. The conversation sheds light on the need for a more nuanced understanding of autism that recognizes the complexity of individual experiences.In this clip
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In 'We're Not Broken,' Author Eric Garcia Takes On Myths About Autism
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