What does it mean to be neurodiversity affirmative?

I happened upon this recent article, on the website of The British Psychological Society, and thought it was well worth sharing.

https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/what-does-it-mean-be-neurodiversity-affirmative

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  • It means to be satisfied with the way that people are made and to not necessarily see it as a disability or defect, doesn't it? I feel like I can do absolutely everything, except connect with people in person. But who is the one doing the rejecting in those cases?

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  • It means to be satisfied with the way that people are made and to not necessarily see it as a disability or defect, doesn't it? I feel like I can do absolutely everything, except connect with people in person. But who is the one doing the rejecting in those cases?

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