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Autistic voices suggest the key barrier to joyful experience is not autism itself but other people’s lack of acceptance of authentic autistic behaviours such as stimming & pursuit of special interests.
Wassell, E. (2025). Experiences of autistic joy. Disability & Society doi.org/10.1080/0968...
Experiences of autistic joy
Challenging mainstream narratives of autism as disaster, this participatory study of Autistic Joy found that a majority of its 86 participants often experienced joy. The study was conducted using a...
doi.org
May 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM