Is it Okay to Ask Someone if They Have Autism?
Neurodiversity • 1m 26s
Understand why it’s overly personal and inappropriate to ask someone about their medical conditions, including whether they have Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD. Medical and psychological conditions are deeply personal topics that many people don’t feel comfortable discussing.
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