#autismrepresentation — Public Fediverse posts
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Autistic thinking is more complex than a sight gag, but you wouldn’t know it from this “inspirational” biopic.
#TempleGrandin #FilmCriticism #Neurodiversity #AutismRepresentation #MovieReview #ClaireDanes #HollywoodFails #DisabilityRepresentation #Biopic #NeurodivergentVoices #AutismAwareness #RepresentationMatters
https://ninetypercentcrapmoviereviews.wordpress.com/2025/08/15/temple-grandin/ -
PBS Kids' Carl the Collector is its first series centered on an autistic character. Created with neurodiverse voices at every level, the show provides both a mirror for autistic children and a window for their peers to better understand autism.
Learn more: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2024-11-14/carl-the-collector-autism-pbs-kids
#CarltheCollector
#AutismRepresentation
#AutismAwareness
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A partial list of characters I think are autistic coded characters who are not explicitly declared to be autistic:
• Zelda the head librarian on The Magicians
• Corporal Walter O'Reilly on MASH
• Dr. Temperance Brennan on Bones
• Clark Kent from Superman comics
• Dr. Park on House MD
• Allison in The Breakfast Club -
'Mozart and the Whale' is one of the most realistic portrayals of autism on screen. The film follows the turbulent romance between two adults with Asperger's - Donald, a quirky taxi driver, and Isabelle, an organized hairdresser with artistic talents. Based on a true story, this 2005 romantic drama offers a nuanced look at the diversity of autism 🎥🧠 #AutismRepresentation #MovieReview
🍅 : https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mozart_and_the_whale
⭐ : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0392465/