Vince and Vanessa talk fleetingly about contradictory research on autistic neural connectomes and swiftly cover 2 papers on strengths-based approaches to identifying and working with Autistic people.

Autistic Connectomes

Summary at Embrace Autism:

https://embrace-autism.com/autistic-brain-differences-connectivity/

Human Connectome Project:

https://www.humanconnectome.org/

Nick Walker forever

The essay in which the greatly admired Nick Walker says:

“Ultimately, to describe autism as a disorder represents a value judgment rather than a scientific fact ...