"Neurotypical" Is a Harmful Myth — Here’s How We Break Free
Embracing Neurocomplexity in a Metamodern Age to Dismantle Outdated Labels and Unlock True Understanding
The term neurotypical is not just inaccurate — it’s damaging. It reinforces a false binary between “normal” and “other,” stripping away the richness of human neurology and forcing people into rigid, harmful molds. This binary fuels masking, burnout, and shame — especially among autistic, ADHD, and otherwise neurodivergent individuals.