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Autistic Culture 101: Pillar 10 - Passionate Superfanning with Simon Scott
In this episode of Autistic Culture 101, Dr. Angela Kingdon explores Pillar 10 of Autistic Culture: Passionate Superfanning with producer and fellow podcaster Simon Scott. Whether it’s Doctor Who, My Chemical Romance, Star Trek, or Renaissance fairs—superfanning isn’t a phase. It’s a core cultural trait of autistic identity.We break down how special interests (SPINs), emotional intensity, and parasocial bonding create a uniquely autistic form of connection with fictional universes and fan communities.🎧 What You’ll LearnWhy superfanning is a form of emotional regulation, community-building…
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