Sydney Zarlengo
| Autism & Trauma [CC] @disabled.autistic.lesbian | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
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Autism & Trauma [CC] @disabled.autistic.lesbian
![Autism & Trauma [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kZ5Fp0bbBe0/hqdefault.jpg "Autism & Trauma [CC]
Autism & Trauma [CC]")
![Sia’s Autistic So…. Let’s Re-Examine “Music” - An Excruciating Film Breakdown [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kZqFwc294hA/hqdefault.jpg "Sia’s Autistic So…. Let’s Re-Examine “Music” - An Excruciating Film Breakdown [CC]
Now that Sia has come out as autistic, lets re-look at this film as a product of internalized ableism. (Yes, I did watch the movie twice for this video. And no, I am not okay)
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Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
02:03 The Basics
05:20 Twitter & Interview Shenanigans
15:46 The Representation
22:23 Maddie & Sia’s Relationship
28:05 Racism
29:11 Film Breakdown
46:05 Review
49:47 But… Sia’s Autistic?
Sources & Resources (further autism resources below!):
On instagram - @neurodifferent ; @reberrabon_bon ; @autisticats ; @another.autistic.aussie
I watched Sias Music so you dont have to (autisticats) - https://theautisticats.weebly.com/blog/music-film-review-by-eden
Variety interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIVppt0YPio&ab_channel=Variety
The Project interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Lw9432a0vo&ab_channel=TheProject
Sydney Morning Herald “apology” - https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/sia-opens-up-about-lashing-out-on-twitter-to-defend-her-new-film-20201215-p56nqn.html
Sia apologizes about the restraints - https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55931544
Maddie’s comments on the film - https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/maddie-ziegler-interview-sia-music-b1800929.html
Chloe Hayden on the trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1rr7Olg8lw&ab_channel=Chlo%C3%A9Hayden
Chloe Hayden on Sia’s movie - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31y9j5Zl300&ab_channel=Chlo%C3%A9Hayden
Jessie Gender’s breakdown - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=138y6mtgll8&ab_channel=JessieGender
Cynical Reviews breakdown - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLBl3he3Nqg&ab_channel=CynicalReviews
Blackface - https://www.thepinknews.com/2021/02/15/sia-music-movie-maddie-ziegler-blackface/
Sia comes out as autistic (video) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpMJ82c8qsQ&ab_channel=RobHasaPodcast
Follow me on...
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/disabled.autistic.lesbian/
Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@disabledautisticlesbian
The Web - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Sydney-Zarlengo-110498164188464/
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/3bGoCcP3Ovo2ZifM8Z7TSu?si=KhyUdYa3Q_63z3HjlwjWow
Bandcamp - https://sydneyzarlengo.bandcamp.com/music
If you want to support me financially - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/sydneyzarlengo
Check out my work! - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/curious-incident
Autism Resources:
Ultimate resource guide - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/resource-guide
How to support an autistic person - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/im-the-parent-of-an-autistic-kid
Help! I think I’m autistic - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/help-i-think-im-autistic
Unmasking/How to Start Over - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/i-want-to-start-over
My Music:
Fearlessly Different (Single) - https://ditto.fm/fearlessly-different
Bold (EP) - https://youtu.be/6pGSdJWO7Bs
Rewrite History (Album) - https://ditto.fm/rewrite_history_0d14daa964
Alive (Single) - https://li.sten.to/alive
Start Over (Album) - https://li.sten.to/start-over
The Confused Linguist (Album) - https://li.sten.to/the-confused-linguist
Check out my #ActuallyAutistic playlist made of entirely autistic artists!
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gIiA3ZPsZlx8lZXWdJv6U?si=0mU6TSvXRcmDpn-ff6aq9Q
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![I got “regular” sick, here’s what I learned [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mM2yJXBgPJs/hqdefault.jpg "I got “regular” sick, here’s what I learned [CC]
Hiiiii I got a really bad cold and it made me reflect existentially on how we treat chronic illness versus like... all other kinds of sick? The video is chaos but I hope you learn something lol
If you want to support me financially - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/sydneyzarlengo
Request a video idea - https://forms.gle/TW5HAeZLmGLWNYwK7
Request a media review - https://forms.gle/rji1Hnw34ypSzA6cA
Check out my work! - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/curious-incident
Autism Resources:
Ultimate resource guide - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/resource-guide
How to support an autistic person - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/im-the-parent-of-an-autistic-kid
Help! I think I’m autistic - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/help-i-think-im-autistic
Unmasking/How to Start Over - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/i-want-to-start-over
My Music:
Fearlessly Different (Single) - https://ditto.fm/fearlessly-different
Bold (EP) - https://youtu.be/6pGSdJWO7Bs
Rewrite History (Album) - https://ditto.fm/rewrite_history_0d14daa964
Alive (Single) - https://li.sten.to/alive
Start Over (Album) - https://li.sten.to/start-over
The Confused Linguist (Album) - https://li.sten.to/the-confused-linguist
Check out my #ActuallyAutistic playlist made of entirely autistic artists!
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gIiA3ZPsZlx8lZXWdJv6U?si=0mU6TSvXRcmDpn-ff6aq9Q
Wow! You scrolled to the bottom! Thanks for reading this far & also for being here! Glad to have ya :)")
![On Media Literacy & Minority Representation [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mVRPejqtctc/hqdefault.jpg "On Media Literacy & Minority Representation [CC]
Everyone keeps talking about media literacy and I keep reviewing autistic-coded characters that arent autistic-coded but also... are... at the same time? Its confusing, lets discuss.
Sources & Resources (further autism resources below!):
Why the Curtains are Blue: The Implications of Being Uncritical - Shanspeare - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWszkRHoK5s&ab_channel=Shanspeare
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc
Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse by David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder
Disability Aesthetics by Tobin Anthony Siebers
Studying Disability Arts and Culture: An Introduction by Petra Kuppers
The Routledge Handbook of Disability Arts, Culture, and Media edited by Bree Hadley
We are not a metaphor discussion - https://www.americantheatre.org/2001/04/01/we-are-not-a-metaphor-2/
Code of the Freaks film - https://www.codeofthefreaks.com/
Good Representation is Boring - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v cR3b2Gblq0&list=WL&index=139&ab_channel=verilybitchie
If you want to support me financially - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/sydneyzarlengo
Request a video idea - https://forms.gle/TW5HAeZLmGLWNYwK7
Request a media review - https://forms.gle/rji1Hnw34ypSzA6cA
Check out my work! - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/curious-incident
Autism Resources:
Ultimate resource guide - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/resource-guide
How to support an autistic person - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/im-the-parent-of-an-autistic-kid
Help! I think I’m autistic - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/help-i-think-im-autistic
Unmasking/How to Start Over - https://www.disabledautisticlesbian.com/i-want-to-start-over
My Music:
Fearlessly Different (Single) - https://ditto.fm/fearlessly-different
Bold (EP) - https://youtu.be/6pGSdJWO7Bs
Rewrite History (Album) - https://ditto.fm/rewrite_history_0d14daa964
Alive (Single) - https://li.sten.to/alive
Start Over (Album) - https://li.sten.to/start-over
The Confused Linguist (Album) - https://li.sten.to/the-confused-linguist
Check out my #ActuallyAutistic playlist made of entirely autistic artists!
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gIiA3ZPsZlx8lZXWdJv6U?si=0mU6TSvXRcmDpn-ff6aq9Q
Wow! You scrolled to the bottom! Thanks for reading this far & also for being here! Glad to have ya :)")
