David Gray-Hammond

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Why is the Autistic community so important for Autistic people?

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David Gray-Hammond
Jul 26, 2023
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Autism is often conceptualised as a condition which nullifies a person’s ability to socialise. Because of this, Autistic people are often viewed as asocial and devoid of community. Despite this, the Autistic community is a rich and vibrant place with a sociality all of it’s own making. As I discuss in my book The New Normal, Autistic people can be bette…

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