astroalysa.bsky.social
Queer & disabled astronomer formerly at UofT & CITA. Dynamics, space, video games, & ballet. My last name is not pronounced like orbits; I just like orbits. Posts reflect opinions of Sailor Galaxia, not my employer. She/her 👩🔬💃Rectifiez mon français, svp
👤 Joined on 28 abril 2023
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@astroalysa.bsky.socialIt is informative but also very unpleasant to read.
Show Postand the early childhood development was obviously distinct at less than 2 years old. Extremely tuned.
Show PostStretching the survey for one type of exoplanet analogy a bit, the criteria were defined by a sample where the parents were rich enough to afford early psychiatric consultations, at least one parent was likely neurodivergent in a socially acceptable way,
Show PostThe subtext of the original Kanner paper reads to me like the author is thinking "these notes are really useful but also these parents are crazy".
Show PostFor the first couple of decades of research (reported in English, the German/Asperger side is its own nightmare), diagnostic criteria were mostly based on the extremely detailed notes of a handful of wealthy American white parents.
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