Autistic People Respond to Assumptions About Autism

In today’s episode of Assumptions we have people with autism confront your assumptions about their identity. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to Aniella:INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aniellafields/AUTISM RESOURCES: https://searchcenter.ucr.edu/🧨HUGE thank you to Jasmine:INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jasmine_b63/🧨HUGE thank you to Rytchie:WEBSITE: https://www.robotrichie.com/YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RoboRebellionStudiosTWITTER: https://x.com/rytchieVA🎥Crew▸ Creator, Director, Writer, etc - Anthony Padilla▸ Executive Producer - Alessandra Catanese▸Channel Director/Creative Director: Mike Criscimagna▸ Producer - Nicole Nourmal ▸ Associate Producer - Joshua Dozier▸ Director of Photography/Gaffer - Josh Kirkwood ▸ Camera Operator - Macy Armstrong▸ Social Media Manager - Mallory Myers▸ Post Manager: Luke Baker▸ Head Editor - Patrick Horba▸ Sound Mixing - Major Latimer▸ Sound Editor - Gareth Hird ▸ Assistant Editor - Levi Villalpando🎵Theme Music Composer - Matt Good AKA The King of Emo 🖼Portrait painted by: Rhianna Robles - https://instagram.com/zerogattsu🦥Slade mascot built by: The Pastel Prince - https://youtube.com/channel/UC7wq2U4FF2NyZD1o_P8QP0g 📢BE ON THE SHOW▸ If you are part of an underrepresented subculture or live a lifestyle you feel is not widely understood and would like to be interviewed by me, email [email protected] with your subculture in the title of the email.❗️You dug this deep into the description. You owe it to yourself to subscribe ▶ https://youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=AnthonyPadilla or get more at http://instagram.com/anthonypadilla & http://twitter.com/anthonypadilla0:00 INTRODUCTION0:38 "PEOPLE WITH AUTISM" IS POLITICALLY CORRECT1:34 PEOPLE SEE AUTISM AS A SUPERPOWER3:56 IT'S OBVIOUS WHEN SOMEONE HAS AUTISM5:12 PEOPLE SHOULD STOP SELF-DIAGNOSING6:48 AUTISTIC CHILDREN NEED PERSONAL ASSISTANCE8:11 WOMEN CAN'T BE AUTISTIC8:59 MOST QUEER OR TRANS PEOPLE ARE AUTISTIC10:36 AUTISTIC PEOPLE ARE SOCIALLY INEPT11:34 AUTISM IS JUST BEING QUIRKY12:40 ALL AUTISTIC PEOPLE FACE SENSORY ISSUES15:38 AUTISTIC PEOPLE LACK EMPATHY16:58 AUTISTIC PEOPLE HAVE A HARD TIME DATING18:18 ALL AUTISTIC PEOPLE ARE INNOCENT19:19 PEOPLE WITH AUTISM STRUGGLE WITH TONE20:26 VACCINES CAUSE AUTISM21:17 PEOPLE ARE AUTISTIC BECAUSE OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA22:18 MASKING IS A USEFUL SKILL23:23 AUTISTIC PEOPLE SHOULD DISCLOSE THEIR AUTISM25:44 BLOOPER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices