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“By the time I entered education in the late 1980s, schools were about as well adapted for my neurotype as a set of stairs is adapted for the use by a Dalek.”
― Untypical: How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About it
― Untypical: How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About it
“Neurotypical people recognise just enough autism or ‘spectrum-y’ in themselves to count themselves ‘in the club’ and free to let loose with their opinions about it. What autism is. How it works. What it does. How autistic people need to be treated. And these opinions are usually entirely wrong. Not just wrong – actively harmful and even dangerous.”
― Untypical: How the world isn’t built for autistic people and what we should all do about it
― Untypical: How the world isn’t built for autistic people and what we should all do about it
“Rule 3: To express friendship with an adult male requires a mastery of swearing and insult that would make a nineteenth-century dock worker blush.”
― Untypical: How the world isn’t built for autistic people and what we should all do about it
― Untypical: How the world isn’t built for autistic people and what we should all do about it
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