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This documentary follows three people with autism at pivotal moments on the rocky road to being accepted as an adult. Th | dG1feXB1UHVOUzdDU0E
Transcript
00:00 There's a lot of high expectation for somebody who's got autism to actually conform to society's rules.
00:09 What's it like to grow up in a world that views you differently?
00:14 How do you really become an adult when everyone treats you like a child?
00:19 People like me don't understand what's real and what's not real.
00:23 I still see them as a little four year old.
00:25 I don't think and operate like everyone else.
00:28 I just go with the flow.
00:30 I follow the lives of three autistic young men as they negotiate the everyday struggles of growing up.
00:38 I can see you.
00:40 Looking for love.
00:42 He's using the eyes of the beholder and I'm the beholder.
00:45 Desperate for work.
00:47 Tell me I have a job.
00:48 And longing for independence.
00:50 Get out of my face then.
00:52 Is it? Is it because I'm autistic?
00:57 [Music]