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Replying here to link -> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdew81wd2y8o

Which is specifically addressing what seems to be a massive and current/active struggle in the healthcare and scientific communities in terms of reconciling the vastly different experiences of people with autism who are (a) largely/entirely independent, but with genuine additional and often significant struggles, and (b) people who will never lead independent "normal" lives.

There is not an answer - there is friction and argument and emotion, and I suppose we are all waiting for things to run a course and maybe we will end up with alternative terms and sub-groups, in a few more decades of course...

Would enjoy hearing your take on it SubiculumCode!

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