Neurodivergence & Trans Identities
2021-08-05 17:21:16.090823+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Divergent: The emerging research on the connection between trans identities and neurodivergence
“Framing noncompliance as pathology is a long-standing strategy for enforcing the status quo,” Walker says. “The noncompliant can then be robbed of freedom, abused or interfered with in all manner of ways, in the name of ‘treatment.’ If you want an idea of how far back this strategy goes and how potentially oppressive it is, look up drapetomania sometime.”
Ferris State University — Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia discusses drapetomania