Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
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💛WATCH NEXT💛:
If you think this is Infantilising Autism, you're WRONG: youtu.be/_2C7GOOHZa8
The Most Autistic Phone Call I Have EVER Seen | Autistic Reels: youtu.be/aMtrsIGuPnY
🐌 If you'd like, you can support the creation of these videos on Patreon! You can get 2 exclusive videos a month, access to the Discord server, podcast episodes, and more! 🐌:
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📸 Instagram 📸 : instagram.com/imautisticnowwhat
📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
If you think this is Infantilising Autism, you're WRONG: youtu.be/_2C7GOOHZa8
The 4 Types of Autistic Masking: youtu.be/36-K-HW3syc
The Most Autistic Phone Call I Have EVER Seen | Autistic Reels: youtu.be/aMtrsIGuPnY
📒 Sources 📒:
Love on the Spectrum: imdb.com/title/tt19037550
Infantilization: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantilization
Britons opinions on autism: carehome.co.uk/news/article.cfm/id/1667907/lack-understanding-misconceptions-autism
Reddit post about the music: reddit.com/r/autism/comments/viditu/i_hate_the_show_love_on_the_spectrum
Love is Blind IMDB: imdb.com/title/tt11704040
Ellen Interview with Michael: youtube.com/watch?v=jyKx6DZWy7o
Life with the Spectrum interview Cian O'Clery: youtube.com/watch?v=q7HC34nDpmo
Portraying the cast honestly: thethings.com/does-netflix-pay-the-cast-of-love-on-the-spectrum-salary/#:~:text=A%20note%20also%20read%2C%20%22As,schedules%20to%20make%20it%20work.%22&text=It's%20definitely%20unexpected%20to%20hear,they%20are%20doing%20a%20job
*Jennifer Cook Autism in Heels: amzn.to/3SAuvy1
Reality TV Stars Accuse NBC, Bravo of Exploitation: ‘The Day of Reckoning Has Arrived’: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/reality-tv-stars-legal-threat-nbc-bravo-exploitation-1234800920
Reality TV stars endure awful pay and working conditions. Let’s change that Nelini Stamp: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/04/reality-tv-stars-hollywood-strikes
Netflix is begging autistic people to participate in their reality TV dating show "Love on the Spectrum", offering to pay them in "autism awareness". Autistic people aren't too happy about it.: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChoosingBeggars/comments/vhueru/netflix_is_begging_autistic_people_to_participate/
How much do Love Is Blind contestants get paid?: independent.co.uk/life-style/love-is-blind-cast-paid-b2316657.html
Michael Theo Instagram: instagram.com/mr_a_plus_michael/?hl=en Tedx talk: youtube.com/watch?v=oqAm0bqS2vA&t=1s
Austin IMDB: imdb.com/title/tt29929002/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_lk
Love on the Spectrum Cast Not Paid: distractify.com/p/love-on-the-spectrum-us-cast-not-paid#:~:text=According%20to%20this%20casting%20call,work%2C%22%20the%20notice%20said.
Autism & Abuse: spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/how-abuse-mars-the-lives-of-autistic-people
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13623613231205630
Mate Crime: mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/wellbeing/bullying/mate-and-hate-crime
00:00 Is this insulting garbage?
00:49 Infantilising autism?
03:50 Not great, Ellen
06:40 What would your likes and dislikes be?
08:24 The editing is too harsh?
11:15 Do autistic people lack empathy?
15:09 This sentence broke my heart
19:05 It would be morally wrong to pay the cast?
22:20 The promise of love is payment enough?
25:00 It's ableist to say the cast were exploited?
27:10 Kaelyn from last season
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
amzn.to/3xSZ6Mg
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
amzn.to/40fKx2m
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
amzn.to/3LhMV3j
*These are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through with this link. There's no extra cost to you; any money will go towards putting out more content. I'd love to post twice a week and put more time into research for these videos. Thank you so much - I really appreciate every like and comment!
DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.
Everyone who enters my giveaway will win a free Bellesa toy or a MASSIVE discount for 🌶️ toys: bboutique.co/vibe/imautisticnowwhat-yt
💛WATCH NEXT💛:
If you think this is Infantilising Autism, you're WRONG: youtu.be/_2C7GOOHZa8
The Most Autistic Phone Call I Have EVER Seen | Autistic Reels: youtu.be/aMtrsIGuPnY
🐌 If you'd like, you can support the creation of these videos on Patreon! You can get 2 exclusive videos a month, access to the Discord server, podcast episodes, and more! 🐌:
patreon.com/imautisticnowwhat
📸 Instagram 📸 : instagram.com/imautisticnowwhat
📹 My Videos mentioned 📹:
If you think this is Infantilising Autism, you're WRONG: youtu.be/_2C7GOOHZa8
The 4 Types of Autistic Masking: youtu.be/36-K-HW3syc
The Most Autistic Phone Call I Have EVER Seen | Autistic Reels: youtu.be/aMtrsIGuPnY
📒 Sources 📒:
Love on the Spectrum: imdb.com/title/tt19037550
Infantilization: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantilization
Britons opinions on autism: carehome.co.uk/news/article.cfm/id/1667907/lack-understanding-misconceptions-autism
Reddit post about the music: reddit.com/r/autism/comments/viditu/i_hate_the_show_love_on_the_spectrum
Love is Blind IMDB: imdb.com/title/tt11704040
Ellen Interview with Michael: youtube.com/watch?v=jyKx6DZWy7o
Life with the Spectrum interview Cian O'Clery: youtube.com/watch?v=q7HC34nDpmo
Portraying the cast honestly: thethings.com/does-netflix-pay-the-cast-of-love-on-the-spectrum-salary/#:~:text=A%20note%20also%20read%2C%20%22As,schedules%20to%20make%20it%20work.%22&text=It's%20definitely%20unexpected%20to%20hear,they%20are%20doing%20a%20job
*Jennifer Cook Autism in Heels: amzn.to/3SAuvy1
Reality TV Stars Accuse NBC, Bravo of Exploitation: ‘The Day of Reckoning Has Arrived’: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/reality-tv-stars-legal-threat-nbc-bravo-exploitation-1234800920
Reality TV stars endure awful pay and working conditions. Let’s change that Nelini Stamp: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/04/reality-tv-stars-hollywood-strikes
Netflix is begging autistic people to participate in their reality TV dating show "Love on the Spectrum", offering to pay them in "autism awareness". Autistic people aren't too happy about it.: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChoosingBeggars/comments/vhueru/netflix_is_begging_autistic_people_to_participate/
How much do Love Is Blind contestants get paid?: independent.co.uk/life-style/love-is-blind-cast-paid-b2316657.html
Michael Theo Instagram: instagram.com/mr_a_plus_michael/?hl=en Tedx talk: youtube.com/watch?v=oqAm0bqS2vA&t=1s
Austin IMDB: imdb.com/title/tt29929002/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_lk
Love on the Spectrum Cast Not Paid: distractify.com/p/love-on-the-spectrum-us-cast-not-paid#:~:text=According%20to%20this%20casting%20call,work%2C%22%20the%20notice%20said.
Autism & Abuse: spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/how-abuse-mars-the-lives-of-autistic-people
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13623613231205630
Mate Crime: mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/wellbeing/bullying/mate-and-hate-crime
00:00 Is this insulting garbage?
00:49 Infantilising autism?
03:50 Not great, Ellen
06:40 What would your likes and dislikes be?
08:24 The editing is too harsh?
11:15 Do autistic people lack empathy?
15:09 This sentence broke my heart
19:05 It would be morally wrong to pay the cast?
22:20 The promise of love is payment enough?
25:00 It's ableist to say the cast were exploited?
27:10 Kaelyn from last season
📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :
Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
amzn.to/3xSZ6Mg
Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
amzn.to/40fKx2m
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
amzn.to/3LhMV3j
*These are affiliate links. The channel will receive a small commission if you buy anything on Amazon after clicking through with this link. There's no extra cost to you; any money will go towards putting out more content. I'd love to post twice a week and put more time into research for these videos. Thank you so much - I really appreciate every like and comment!
DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.
