Synopsis: The U.S.S. Protostar and her crew land on a planet in search of Bosonite. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what it can feel like to be autistic in a world seen through the medical model or pathological paradigm and the validity of the alternative social model or neurodiversity paradigm. In… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 2, Episode 13: “A Tribble Called Quest”
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2, Episode 2: “Ad Aspera Per Aspera”
Synopsis: Commander Chin-Riley goes on trial for concealing to Starfleet that she is an Illyrian. This episode can be seen as an illustration of masking, which in the neurodiverse community refers to feeling that one must try to pass as someone that one is not in order to better fit into a neurotypical society. In… Continue reading Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2, Episode 2: “Ad Aspera Per Aspera”
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