

And, he encourages anyone else who needs information on autism to look into these resources as well. The Prison Breakstar acknowledges there are a lot of social media influencers - especially on TikTok - that have been “schooling” him on autism. Oh – I also want to say to the many (many) people who consciously or unconsciously gave me that extra bit of grace + space over the years, allowed me to move thru the world in a way that made sense to me whether or not it made sense to them… thank you.” He’s been leaning on social media content creators This was especially true for those who gave him extra space when he needed it without realizing why. The actor proceeded to thank people who have been patient with him over the years. Suddenly, a lot of things from his past make a lot more sense to him. He believes autism is “central” to who he is and who he’s always been. And, he’s seeing a lot of things differently. The diagnosis of autism as caused Wentworth Miller to reflect on his entire life. But, he wanted to raise his hand and own his diagnosis. He admitted he didn’t want to be the “loud” and ill-informed” one in the room.

The actor was VERY careful not to offend with his words. He continued to explain he was not Wentworth Miller /Youtube Wentworth Miller’s autism diagnosis has him reflecting on his entire life But, at the same time, he was NOT surprised by it. The actor was shocked to receive the diagnosis. It was a long, flawed process in need of updating. The Prison Breakstar recognizes “access to a diagnosis is a privilege many do not enjoy.” He, however, also believes the process of diagnosing an adult with autism is “flawed.” His self-diagnosis was followed by a formal diagnosis. Wentworth explains that he self-diagnosed about a year ago. Turns out, Wentworth Miller considers his autism diagnosis to be an “unexpected gift.” He, however, recognized it was a gift that a lot of people didn’t necessarily want. The actor calls getting diagnosed as an adult a ‘flawed’ process Based on the responses in his comments, he was welcomed into the autism community with open arms. The actor had very beautiful things to say.

And, his “coming out” as being on the spectrum was no exception. He always has very long and in-depth, messages to share with his followers. For those who don’t follow Wentworth Miller on Instagram… He’s very poetic. According to his post, it has been a year since his “informal diagnosis. W.M.Prison Break star Wentworth Miller took to Instagram a few days ago to reveal his autism diagnosis. If you're hot and bothered bec you fell in love with a fictional straight man played by a real gay one. If you were a fan of the show, hoping for additional seasons. I just don't want to play straight characters. Not bec of static on social media (although that has centered the issue). But I take seriously the possibility of queer kids visiting here, recently out of the closet or exploring the idea. Who are these people? On my page? What backwards-ass, Stone Age values country did they crawl out of? The U.S.? I won't be disappearing (too many cool things to repost). Obviously there are comments and DMs I appreciate less. I see the positive comments and DMs (a lot of them anyway). "This is my favorite IG account," someone wrote in response to a recent post.
