Striker@lemmy.world to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoSociety loves autistic coded characters more than they love actual people with autismlemmy.worldimagemessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up1504arrow-down182
arrow-up1422arrow-down1imageSociety loves autistic coded characters more than they love actual people with autismlemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.world to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square99linkfedilink
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoA poster above stated neurodivergent wasn’t a synonym for autism, I’m pretty sure for a lot of people it is a synonym for “different”. Eddie does represent a counter-culture that was prevalent at the time, for many that codes as “neurodivergent”.
minus-squarealmar_quigley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoHow does counter culture have any relation to actual neurological conditions. I think that’s the questions people are asking. This whole post is insulting and stupid to actual neurodivergent people.
A poster above stated neurodivergent wasn’t a synonym for autism, I’m pretty sure for a lot of people it is a synonym for “different”.
Eddie does represent a counter-culture that was prevalent at the time, for many that codes as “neurodivergent”.
How does counter culture have any relation to actual neurological conditions. I think that’s the questions people are asking. This whole post is insulting and stupid to actual neurodivergent people.