Is empathy political?
An article on autistic empathy.
#Autism #ActuallyAutistic #Neurodivergent #AuDHD #Neurodiversity #Empathy #DoubleEmpathy
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"What is it about these people?"
A thread on abused women, autistic people... and a question asked backwards.
Researchers have spent a great deal of time trying to work out what kind of woman is especially likely to end up in abusive relationships. Which personality traits make women susceptible.
They've also spent a huge amount of time (and money) pondering over what it is about autistic people that makes them not fit in with other people.
A thread 🧵
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#ActuallyAutistic #AutismResearch #Trauma #DomesticAbuse #VictimBlaming #CriticalPsychology #SocialModelOfDisability #DoubleEmpathy
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