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Beyond Stereotypes: How Rain Man Revolutionized the Perception of Autism

Posted on July 24, 2023September 22, 2025 by Connor McClure
Beyond Stereotypes: How Rain Man Revolutionized the Perception of Autism

Rain Man is a 1988 movie that portrayed autism to the world. Did it hurt, or help, autism awareness?

Posted In Stigmas and StereotypesTagged In autism discrimination, autistic diagnosis, social issues and autism

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