{"id":2401423,"date":"2026-05-04T12:59:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401423"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:59:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:59:18","slug":"the-problem-with-love-on-the-spectrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-problem-with-love-on-the-spectrum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Problem With Love On The Spectrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>Another big problem with making a show about people with autism, mostly for a neurotypical audience, is that the idea of a disabled group of people being <em>inspirational<\/em> is just gross. If you scroll through TikTok, you&#8217;ll often find people talking about how we need to learn from autistic people, because they are &#8220;pure-hearted&#8221; with &#8220;good intentions&#8221;. It&#8217;s a form of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2012-07-03\/young-inspiration-porn\/4107006\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;inspiration porn&#8221;<\/a>, where disabled people are objectified by non-disabled people, for their own benefit or gratification. &#8220;It really often is a very moralistic perspective on relationships, that we are some kind of beacon of purity and specialness, when really, you know, we&#8217;re just normal people,&#8221; Evans says. &#8220;We&#8217;re dating, we&#8217;re validated, awkward, we can be cute and flirty and sexy as well.&#8221;<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.refinery29.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another big problem with making a show about people with autism, mostly for a neurotypical audience, is that the idea of a disabled group of people being inspirational is just gross. If you scroll through TikTok, you&#8217;ll often find people talking about how we need to learn from autistic people, because they are &#8220;pure-hearted&#8221; with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2401424,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[21741,24122],"class_list":["post-2401423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-reality-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-Problem-With-Love-On-The-Spectrum.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2401423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2401425,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401423\/revisions\/2401425"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2401424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2401423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2401423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2401423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}