Any time someone acknowledges the challenge of "profound" autism, many people who live with "non-profound autism" immediately react. However, there are people living with this severely limiting disability that get erased when the public tend to focus on the autistic people they know.

A middle-aged woman stopped me to tell me she likes my outfit. Best compliment I've gotten all day

Watching Severance for the first time. Totally reminds me of that 1960s show The Prisoner