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Thread of the latest quotes by Simon Baron-Cohen about the #Spectrum10K study.

Autistic people, autistic researchers, and non-autistic researchers:
This consent form isn't very clear, and you have to say yes to giving your data to unknown future studies.

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1/11 Is the autism community saying no genetic research should (i
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Notice the specific phrasing of "if that was the outcome Of Our Consultation..then we would" about not using DNA in the study.

Who's going to pick your consultants again? Is it you?
2/11 When asked directly if the study could be done without using
He says researchers should have a "wider debate in society" as if he's at all done this before?

I'm not sure if this is a new quote or old one, but he uses the term "autistic community" & in his last statement he included "autistic people and their families" in that term.
3/11 Baron-Cohen says that “any scientist will not have access
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