The struggle to attend gigs for autistic music fans

Asperger Support Spain Living with autism, Uncategorised

Bright lights can be unpleasantly overstimulating for people with autism.

Loud sounds, bright lights, sweaty crowds – a gig can be an overwhelming experience for someone with autism, who may be oversensitive to sensory stimuli.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jul/10/its-upsetting-the-autistic-music-fans-being-shut-out-of-gigs

 

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