Lydia X. Z. Brown is an autistic attorney and disability justice advocate who specifically focuses on violence against multiply-marginalized disabled people. Join us as we explore how racism impacts the lives of autistic brown, black, and indigenous kids, and what steps OTs should take to move towards an anti-racist practice.
Sep 16
Supporting Twice Exceptional Autistic Kids
Kids who are very intellectually bright and also Autistic have a unique set of struggles, one that is often missed, silenced, or poorly supported. They may struggle with shame, perfectionism, self-advocacy, boredom, dysregulation, being misidentified, and being misunderstood.Toda ... Show More
53m 21s
Sep 2
Systems Let Autistic People Down, But They Don't Have To. Here's How To Change It
When Dr. Mel Houser started medical school, they never imagined that they would later find themselves reimagining healthcare for neurodivergent people. But their work has been remarkable - and offers all of us a template for challenging systems that create barriers to health, bel ... Show More
47m 22s
Jun 2020
Austin Channing Brown on Racial Justice (Re-Release)
Austin Channing Brown is a writer, speaker, and practitioner who helps schools, nonprofits, and religious organizations practice genuine inclusion. She is passionate about the advancement of racial justice and reconciliation and her words will most certainly move you to action. I ... Show More
55m 36s
Dec 2023
Building Bridges: Advocacy, Leadership, and Reparations with Areva Martin
In this powerful final episode with Areva Martin, we explore the path forward for gender equality in the workplace and society as a whole. Areva shares her insights on fostering supportive communities, encouraging women to embrace leadership roles, and collectively moving towards ... Show More
32m 55s
Nov 2025
Interview with Katie Munday (on the topics of intersectionality, ableism, gender identity, research, activism, advocacy & more)
Join hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome Katie Munday, a community researcher, advocate, and the self-proclaimed "permanently exhausted" creator of 'Autistic and Living the Dream'. In this episode, Katie discusses their experiences of navigating the cru ... Show More
1h 17m