12:04pm
July 29, 2014
Yes, I probably would. I don’t think I’d rule anyone out by neurotype.
People think that sharing a neurotype causes understanding and consideration. It doesn’t. It can contribute to mutual understand and mutual respect, but it’s neither necessary nor sufficient.
CNN once asked me if I’d live on an island that was all autistic people. The idea sounded dreadful to me and I told them so. Not that I’ve got anything against autistic people, but it just sounds horrible.
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