An antidote to ‘neurodiversity washing’ - Arts Professional

Key Points

Cultural spaces are becoming more welcoming to people whose needs have too often been overlooked, and the shift is most visible front of house. Layered labels ask visitors how deeply they want to engage, not what is wrong with them, and let them choose. Alongside come sensory maps, boxes and tailored tours, relaxed viewing slots, accessible interpretation, dedicated ‘making spaces’, and visual inf…