https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1 "Atypical" is the name of a Netflix show about Sam, an 18 year old highschool senior with autism. In the first episode of season 1, "Antartica", Sam decides he wants to start dating after a talk with his therapist. The whole episode is about Sam's new journey into the dating world and how it effects the people around him. en-us 2019-12-17 21:39:30 UTC 2025-11-18 10:02:07 UTC hello@padlet.com blanchfiele1 https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425249647 Casey is Sam's younger sister but because of his autism she protects him like an older sibling. Her is comforting her brother after a stressful situation ]]> 2019-12-17 21:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425249647 blanchfiele1 https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425253828 This theory explains how perosnal facts such as autism, your environement, and behaviors all effect eachother. Sam's environement affects his behaviors. While his behavior is effected by his autism. But his behaviors and personal factor also effect the environement and behaviors of others. It is all interwined. Sam is not only affected by outisde circumstances but he affects them as well. Especially when it comes to his family. ]]> 2019-12-17 22:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425253828 blanchfiele1 https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425257762 The first season of Atypical did very well and had good ratings. It was enjoyed by many. But some felt that autism was not portrayed in its true light. The lack of autistic actors and producers upset those who are autistic or are close to those who with it. ]]> 2019-12-17 22:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425257762 blanchfiele1 https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425280600 In Atypical Sam has a job which is a positive reprensentation of someone with autism. They should not be discriminated against and are very capable of living normal lives. This show is looking to show you the struggles of autism but also how it does not completely consume a person being. It just part of who they are and not should not be stigmatized.]]> 2019-12-18 00:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425280600 blanchfiele1 https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425283385 Robia Rashid is the main creator of this series. In this video she discuss her creation and the conroversy around it. ]]> 2019-12-18 00:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/blanchfiele1/Atypical_1/wish/425283385