elstaffe’s Reviews > Spectrums: Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words > Status Update
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"My current stance is that people in disadvantaged groups should not be asked to change themselves or be exposed to harm simply so that society does not have to change. Institutions are, due to their size and resources, vastly more able to change, for example to become less hostile to people with disabilities, than a disabled person is to become less disabled." (96)
— Jul 03, 2025 08:31PM
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"...Wenn wrote about feeling more male than female and how he eventually accepted being a woman who felt that way. My concern at the time had been that his statement could affect transgender autistic people who would prefer to transition.
Which, in fairness, the idea behind it clearly did affect a transgender autistic person: Dr. Wenn Lawson himself." (171)
— Jul 06, 2025 07:11PM
Which, in fairness, the idea behind it clearly did affect a transgender autistic person: Dr. Wenn Lawson himself." (171)
