# superpower
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24:19Why the 'spectrum' model is outdated and the problem with the 'superpower' narrativeLeanne Elliott: We often hear, and I think most people listening would have, would be familiar with the idea that autism is part of a spectrum. Can you explain to us what, what that means briefly? And also, I have seen sEP 289 · 2 Apr 2026·interview· 24:19–28:4626:22Ben's personal journey and dyslexia as a superpowerAl Elliott: In every story, there are obstacles, and most successful people face significant obstacles on their way to success. As we mentioned earlier, Ben has dyslexia, but he sees that as a superpower Ben Branson-GateEP 89 · 11 Apr 2024·interview· 26:22–30:4544:24What language should I use? Why 'superpower' language can be harmfulAl Elliott: Here's a tricky question: what language should I use? I alluded to this a little bit before. When I was prepping my questions for Jan, I found myself pausing over my word choice. What do I call someone who isEP 41 · 31 May 2023·panel interview· 44:24–46:42
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