Autistic representation in fiction
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- Mythcreants: Five Characters Coded as Autistic
- Abed Nadir - Community - (canon)
- Dr. Temperance Brennan - Bones - (never said in canon, but creator said she was based off someone they knew irl who is Autistic)
- Drea - Everything's Gonna Be Ok - (canon)
- Entrapta - She-Ra and the Princesses of Power - (confirmed by showrunner ND Stevenson)
- Gary Bell - Alphas - (canon)
- Matilda Moss - Everything's Gonna Be Ok - (canon)
- Nicholas Moss - Everything's Gonna Be Ok - (canon)
- Spencer Reid - Criminal Minds - (not confirmed canon aside from actor who plays him)
- Will Graham - Hannibal - (in the first episode, he is said to be somewhere on the Autism Spectrum)
- Woo Young Woo - Extraordinary Attorney Woo
- Sam Gardner - Atypical (canon)
Some of my favourite autistic-coded fictional queer women:
- Robin Buckley - Stranger Things (coded but not officially canon)
- Jillian Holtzmann - Ghostbusters (coded but not officially canon)
- Janine Kishi - The Baby-sitters Club (coded but not officially canon)
