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British Media Needs to Change Negative Portrayals of Autism
August 23, 2024
LONDON, England, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news:

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Research supports the view that newspapers should take steps to represent autistic people more positively

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By George Wigmore

The British press tends to portray autistic people negatively, with no significant improvement over time, according to a new study. However, the choice of language can greatly influence these . . .

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