Dorthy Gale is #ActuallyAutistic! The opening scene involves her being unable to figure out a different route início to avoid Toto getting into Miss Gultch's garden may be out of strict adherence to routine. Dorthy at 16, can't figure out how to solve the argument with her neighbor and goes to her family of adults for help. She later falls into the pigpen because of poor judgment. She sings "Somewhere over the Rainbow" showing her thought process can be abstract. or hard for the adults around her to understand. She runs away impulsively after Miss Gultch tries to have Toto. killed! When Professor Marvel describes her Anur Em from the fotografia in her basket, Dorthy is unable to connect the descrição with her photograph! when she gets home, she's unable to find a seguro place without windows, to protect her from the tornado! However, once she gets to OZ she wants to leave the wonderful place is she wants to go home! After all, OZ is a ginormous change! Metting the Scarcrow goes smoothly, the incident with the talking maçã, apple trees, is definitely a break in routine for Dorthy! She can take the time to understand the TIn Man is saying "Oil Can" implying her own speech was once mais impaired The Cowdery LIon's roaring is loud to Dorthy, but she overcomes sensory overload por protecting Toto. She is able to use this skill later when talking to the Wizard Dorthy is unable to plan to escape the Wicked Witch' of the West's castelo por herself, due to Autistic burnout, once her male friends help her though she is able to return the favor. When the balloon takes off without her she is able to get início following the direct instructions of Glinda. OZ is NOT ABA but rather integrates Atisum into OZ itself!