Spectrum Archives
Societal Models, Identity & Neurodiversity Culture
How autism is framed, by whom, and with what consequences. This domain covers the medical-versus-social model argument, the neurodiversity movement’s history, intersectional identity, and the media and misinformation environment that shapes public understanding.
4 Entries in this Collection
- 01 2 parts
Disability Frameworks & Language
Competing models of disability and the terminology debates they drive.
- 02 3 parts
Neurodiversity Movement & Culture
Movement history, symbols, pride, and self-advocacy organizations.
- 03 3 parts
Intersectional Identity
How race, gender, sexuality, and class shape autistic experience.
- 04 4 parts
Media, Perception & Misinformation
Representation, historical claims, stigma, and public health myths.