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How South Korea SAVED Autism Representation: youtu.be/GUzw8-ePPhY
Why is Hollywood's Autistic Representation Getting WORSE?: youtu.be/pJ_1yQ5bY-Y
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Patience Patreon Video: patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat/posts/everything-wrong-122943814?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Monotropism: youtu.be/3mBbOOzhoGQ
Q&A: youtu.be/Pm_NesyT4Bs
How South Korea SAVED Autism Representation: youtu.be/GUzw8-ePPhY
You Should Probably Stop Watching Love on the Spectrum. Here's Why.: youtu.be/OpmddT0anUg
The Unbreakable Boy: youtu.be/pJ_1yQ5bY-Y
My first video about Music: youtu.be/dGe8rnHZbw0
My follow-up video about Music: youtu.be/n4ru2Aoconk
Sorry, but the Autistic Impressions Trend is Wildly Inappropriate...: youtu.be/57tCeRxK3Rw
Something Weird is Happening with Love on the Spectrum: youtu.be/4WxhPw2pLY8
00:00 I didn't want to watch The Pitt lol
04:38 Who is autistic?
11:43 Why is it so good?
33:15 The very best thing (is not Dr Mel King)
39:00 Does this representation even count?
44:20 So, now what?
📒 Sources 📒:
Autistic Doctors International: autisticdoctorsinternational.com/about-us
Dr Mama Jones The Pitt: youtube.com/watch?v=VGN_rbRjQcE
The Danger of a Single Story TED talk: youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg
Kelly Clarkson Taylor Dearden Interview: youtube.com/watch?v=Iz5ot3C2r9M
Decider: Nightmare on Elm Street is the Best Movie: youtube.com/watch?v=PZGTLmwHnjk
Pop Culture with Matt Tal Anderson: youtube.com/watch?v=PZGTLmwHnjk
The Wrap Taylor Dearden Interview: youtube.com/shorts/bKskal0-ExM
Autism Special Triangle: thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00397-1/fulltext
Savant and Autism: nature.com/articles/s41598-020-59209-7
Pop Culture with Matt Taylor Dearden: thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00397-1/fulltext
Reel School Taylor Dearden Interview: thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00397-1/fulltext
Extreme Male Brain Theory: sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1364661302019046
ExtraTV Taylor Dearden and Patrick Ball: youtube.com/watch?v=saw5PZbi7QM
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
The Autistic Burnout Workbook: Your Guide to Your Personal Recovery Plan by Dr Megan Anna Neff:
amzn.to/3VDXEJs
Self-Care for Autistic People: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Unmask by Dr Megan Anna Neff: amzn.to/4nP8bxh
A Trip Into a Dyspraxic Person's World: uk.bookshop.org/a/17728/9781839975172
Unmasked by Ellie Middleton
amzn.to/3Bn008w
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
amzn.to/40fKx2m
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This video is sponsored by Headspace, but views and opinions are my own. For the most current information and supporting research related to Headspace, please visit headspace-web.app.link/e/research
Try Headspace for 60 days completely FREE with my link:
headspace-web.app.link/e/NOW
*Limited time offer*
🐌 Become a snail! If you support the channel on Patreon, you'll get 2 exclusive videos per month, access to the Discord server, podcast episodes, and more! 🐌:
patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat
📸 Instagram 📸 : instagram.com/imautisticnowwhat
💛WATCH NEXT💛:
How South Korea SAVED Autism Representation: youtu.be/GUzw8-ePPhY
Why is Hollywood's Autistic Representation Getting WORSE?: youtu.be/pJ_1yQ5bY-Y
You Should Probably Stop Watching Love on the Spectrum. Here's Why.: youtu.be/OpmddT0anUg
Patience Patreon Video: patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat/posts/everything-wrong-122943814?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
Patience Patreon Video: patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat/posts/everything-wrong-122943814?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Monotropism: youtu.be/3mBbOOzhoGQ
Q&A: youtu.be/Pm_NesyT4Bs
How South Korea SAVED Autism Representation: youtu.be/GUzw8-ePPhY
You Should Probably Stop Watching Love on the Spectrum. Here's Why.: youtu.be/OpmddT0anUg
The Unbreakable Boy: youtu.be/pJ_1yQ5bY-Y
My first video about Music: youtu.be/dGe8rnHZbw0
My follow-up video about Music: youtu.be/n4ru2Aoconk
Sorry, but the Autistic Impressions Trend is Wildly Inappropriate...: youtu.be/57tCeRxK3Rw
Something Weird is Happening with Love on the Spectrum: youtu.be/4WxhPw2pLY8
00:00 I didn't want to watch The Pitt lol
04:38 Who is autistic?
11:43 Why is it so good?
33:15 The very best thing (is not Dr Mel King)
39:00 Does this representation even count?
44:20 So, now what?
📒 Sources 📒:
Autistic Doctors International: autisticdoctorsinternational.com/about-us
Dr Mama Jones The Pitt: youtube.com/watch?v=VGN_rbRjQcE
The Danger of a Single Story TED talk: youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg
Kelly Clarkson Taylor Dearden Interview: youtube.com/watch?v=Iz5ot3C2r9M
Decider: Nightmare on Elm Street is the Best Movie: youtube.com/watch?v=PZGTLmwHnjk
Pop Culture with Matt Tal Anderson: youtube.com/watch?v=PZGTLmwHnjk
The Wrap Taylor Dearden Interview: youtube.com/shorts/bKskal0-ExM
Autism Special Triangle: thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00397-1/fulltext
Savant and Autism: nature.com/articles/s41598-020-59209-7
Pop Culture with Matt Taylor Dearden: thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00397-1/fulltext
Reel School Taylor Dearden Interview: thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00397-1/fulltext
Extreme Male Brain Theory: sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1364661302019046
ExtraTV Taylor Dearden and Patrick Ball: youtube.com/watch?v=saw5PZbi7QM
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
The Autistic Burnout Workbook: Your Guide to Your Personal Recovery Plan by Dr Megan Anna Neff:
amzn.to/3VDXEJs
Self-Care for Autistic People: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Unmask by Dr Megan Anna Neff: amzn.to/4nP8bxh
A Trip Into a Dyspraxic Person's World: uk.bookshop.org/a/17728/9781839975172
Unmasked by Ellie Middleton
amzn.to/3Bn008w
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
amzn.to/40fKx2m
*These are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through these links, but there's no extra cost to you.
This video is sponsored by Headspace, but views and opinions are my own. For the most current information and supporting research related to Headspace, please visit headspace-web.app.link/e/research
