Love on the Spectrum
TV Show • 2019
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Seven singles take their first steps into the world of dating; this uplifting four-part documentary follows young adults on the autism spectrum as they explore the unpredictable world of love and relationships.
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Tarantula pops up during episode. When going over one of Maddie's dates likes and dislikes, narrator mentions 'hairy spiders' with a close up visual of a tarantula.
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After they say let's go look at animals it cuts to one when they're in the zoo
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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kaiaaa
The participants often mention that they have struggled with fitting in and finding a date. I don't remember them sharing anything more triggering than that.
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Is autism misrepresented?
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This show has been often criticized for having condescending framing of autistic adults entering realtionship
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In S2E1 Kassandra starts having a panic attack on the date. It is not very noticeable even though she does seem nervous.
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