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What it's really like to have autism - Ethan Lisi

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Offering a glimpse into the way he experiences the world, Ethan Lisi breaks down misleading stereotypes about autism, shares insights into common behaviors like stimming and masking and promotes a more inclusive understanding of the spectrum.

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Avatar for Nevaeh Ortiz
There is really not a lot of information about it . they think about things differently than other people . they don't like crowded places , bright things or lights
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I would like more information about autism spectrum disorders and what they mean.
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