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5 Examples of Autistic Representation That Made Me Feel Loved

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Representations in media are not easy to come by as an autistic biracial Black transman with multiple disabilities. But, when I stumble on the rare gem of a positive representation in the media I am left feeling connected, overjoyed, empowered and seen.

These representations in the media create visibility. They also teach through challenging stereotypes and introducing a new, more realistic perspective of the topics and identities represented.

The impact autistic representations in media like those have is unlimited. It has the potential of changing how others in my community interact with my autistic traits, increasing accessibility and inclusiveness.

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