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Autistic culture literature

Autistic culture literature encompasses writings that explore and celebrate the identities, experiences, and perspectives of autistic individuals. It highlights how autism is not just a medical condition but a distinctive way of perceiving and interacting with the world. This body of work promotes understanding, acceptance, and pride within autistic communities, emphasizing empowerment and self-advocacy. By sharing personal stories, essays, and cultural insights, it helps foster greater awareness and dismantles stereotypes, offering a nuanced view that values autism as an integral part of human diversity.