What Neurodivergent Pride Is and Is Not |
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People are speaking up against a caricature of neurodivergent pride.
Pride is not about "superpowers," glorifying resilience while ignoring the barriers, or a new hierarchy.
NeuroDignity refuses conditions. Every person holds dignity fully and equally—no exceptional story required.
Neurodivergent pride is often misinterpreted and misunderstood—and often, a caricatured version is attacked. So, here is what neurodivergent pride is and is not, from the perspective of human dignity.
Neurodivergent pride is not the "superpower" narrative.
The "autistic genius," the "ADHD entrepreneur," the “dyslexic creative,” the savant who “redeems” difference through exceptional output – these are all images created to make dignity contingent on extraordinary contribution. The narrative preserves the assumption........