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. She revealed she had "concerns" about the script but that she never actually got to meet with Lena because "a decision was made to no longer have the character be autistic".
However, early reviews of the film have questioned whether Sarah Jo is neurodivergent or not – and if so, inappropriately portrayed as such – based on some of the behaviour in the movie. Gravino claimed that the child-like innocence of the character could be classed as “infantilisation of people on the spectrum.”on the matter, saying that Sarah Jo was never written as an autistic character.
"Lena unequivocally feels, as we do, that neurodivergent characters should be performed by neurodivergent people. And that everyone is entitled to react to — or reject — the film for any reason. For those who see any aspect of themselves in the film, Lena hopes the work is thought provoking.”
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