IN MY LANGUAGE

Video of an autistic person describing the language she uses to communicate with her surroundings. “Dedicated to all other people who wrongly view our actions as purposeless.”
...”The first part is in my “native language,” and then the second part provides a translation, or at least an explanation. This is not a look-at-the-autie gawking freakshow as much as it is a statement about what gets considered thought, intelligence, personhood, language, and communication, and what does not.”...