Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Society loves autistic coded characters more than they love actual people with autism

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Society loves autistic coded characters more than they love actual people with autism

Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

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1•2 years ago
I never once got that impression. Seems like a stretch to me

Also outside of cosplaying who is “obsessing over” them?
- Ann Archy
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  “Why does everyone love that imaginary character so much,when they could have loved me instead? I do deserve it more, after all!”

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