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Autistic people hear a lot of labels that are framed as jokes, honesty, or “just how people talk.” In this episode, I share seven offensive terms I have personally collected over the years, and why many autistic people would agree they cause real harm.I explain where these terms ...  Show more

Confidence did not arrive overnight for me. I built it slowly, through mistakes, burnout, and learning how my autistic brain actually works.In this episode, I explain how I went from anxious, overwhelmed, and second guessing everything to feeling grounded and confident as an auti ...  Show more

What is autism? Why are autistic women and girls less likely to receive a diagnosis? And what does the science really say about the underlying causes of autism? In this episode of How We’re Wired, join evolutionary anthropologist Dr Anna Machin as she explores autism, from the st ...  Show more

What if we're looking at autism in the wrong way? Dr. Lynn Koegel, co-author of Hidden Brilliance: Unlocking the Intelligence of Autism, explains how to engage with the strengths in kids with autism rather than focusing on what they're lacking. Dr. Lynn Koegel is a clinical profe ...  Show more

29-year-old radio producer Thomas Denham has always suspected he’s autistic. But how can he be sure? In this five-part special series of The Briefing, we team up with Autism Awareness Australia and Sydney University's Brain and Mind Centre to walk alongside Thomas as he discovers ...  Show more

Join hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome Helen Edgar, the creator behind the invaluable online resource, Autistic Realms. In this episode, Helen shares her journey of late AuDHD identification and takes us on a deep dive into the theory of Monotropism, ...  Show more