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Dec 11
28m 2s

Britton Payne: Promoting Authentic Autis...

Rachel Madel and Chris Bugaj
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This episode, Chris & Rachel interview Britton Payne! Britton Payne is an entertainment attorney who has worked with major studios like Nickelodeon and Warner Bros., and he is also the father of an autistic son. He founded The Autism Scene and created the AUSPEC Awards to promote authentic autistic representation—especially non-speaking AAC users—in chil ... Show More
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