In 1950s and 60s America, a woman's role was often defined by raising well-adjusted children. But for a mother whose child is diagnosed with autism, her life becomes a nightmare. She seeks help and support, only to find a medical establishment blaming her child's behaviors on her mothering.
Refrigerator Mothers
In 1950s and 60s America, a mother's life is upended when her child is diagnosed with autism, prompting her to reevaluate her sense of self and find new meaning.
