Does Autism Lead to Extremism? What the Research Actually Says

Does Autism Lead to Extremism? What the Research Actually Says

Every few months, a headline lands that makes autistic people brace for impact. A young man does something terrible. Somewhere in the story, the word "autistic" appears. And the public conversation drifts, again, toward the idea that there's something inherently dangerous about how our brains work. In this episode, I walk through a 2026 study from Autism in Adulthood that pushes back on that drift. Researchers interviewed family members, friends, and clinicians who watched autistic people sli...

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Why Autistic People Carry So Many Health Symptoms With Dr. Mel Houser

Why Autistic People Carry So Many Health Symptoms With Dr. Mel Houser

The healthcare system consistently fails neurodivergent people. What happens when they decide to build something better? I explore that question with Dr. Mel Houser, a board-certified family physician...

19 Syys 45min

A Psychologist's Late Autism and ADHD Diagnoses

A Psychologist's Late Autism and ADHD Diagnoses

I sat down with clinical psychologist and energy healing coach Nicole Parkes to talk about how her own autism and ADHD diagnoses changed the way she works with clients. We get into what it feels like ...

6 Syys 51min

Why Autism Might Be an Evolutionary Advantage and What Autistic Burnout Feels Like

Why Autism Might Be an Evolutionary Advantage and What Autistic Burnout Feels Like

Most autism research still isn't about autistic adults. It's about children, and causes, and where autism comes from. But every so often, research surfaces that's actually about us — our health as we ...

31 Heinä 23min

Autistic Masking, Motherhood, and Radical Acceptance with Julie M. Green

Autistic Masking, Motherhood, and Radical Acceptance with Julie M. Green

Julie M. Green's son was diagnosed autistic at three. She wasn't diagnosed until 44 — almost a decade of advocating fiercely for her child's needs while missing her own. In this episode, we talk about...

1 Heinä 39min

Autistic Women Have Always Been Here and Research Is Catching Up

Autistic Women Have Always Been Here and Research Is Catching Up

And the evidence is catching up! For most of autism's diagnostic history, clinicians have repeated some version of the same number: autism is about four times more common in boys than in girls. That n...

26 Touko 27min

Personal Note: On Being Quiet, and Coming Back

Personal Note: On Being Quiet, and Coming Back

A short, audio-only episode. No research breakdown this time — just a few honest things I wanted to say before getting back into the swing of things. Some of you noticed the gaps in the feed over the ...

10 Touko 5min

Autistic and Non-monogamous? The Research No One's Talking About...Yet

Autistic and Non-monogamous? The Research No One's Talking About...Yet

Janet Walsh-Adams is a neurodivergent PhD candidate at Deakin University, researching a pattern that many autistic people have noticed for years: autistic adults may be more likely to pursue consensua...

12 Helmi 53min

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