Dr. Shannan Palma

"None of my identities exist in a vacuum,. I'm always going to be non-binary, autistic, have vater it's all going to co-exist," says Miriam Sachs. Miriam joins this episode of Autism Stories to talk a...

20 Jul 202025min

“When you put time into something and people are seeing you being vulnerable it creates this intimacy and even though we have never met before its really amazing how people start to trust each other,”...

13 Jul 202019min

“I always feel more safe with rules as this is the way to do it,” says professional dancer Becki Parker in talking of the many ways dance plays into her strengths as an autistic person . Becki joins...

6 Jul 202016min

"“It’s really about thinking outside of the box and starting to think more about who is using your site and if they are going to get the best experience out of it”, says Kelly Bron Johnson when thinki...

29 Jun 202019min

“When you go into a museum there are things like objects that make learning very concrete. If you can see it,feel it,and touch it you can start to understand it. So I think thats part of ways that Aut...

22 Jun 202033min

"I learned that being part of that movie is not the end all and I want to be in a variety of acting roles going forward. I also want to see more autistic actors of various ethnic backgrounds star in m...

15 Jun 202018min

“Thats the piece that Autistics like about routine. It keeps us grounded in reality and we don’t get floated off with all our worries, concerns, and depression and don’t get stuck in a loop,” says Bec...

8 Jun 202027min

"Autistic people feel like people don't represent them and like seeing someone who is genuinely working hard and doing well at something actually proud to say they are Autistic," says Joshua Collins....

1 Jun 202017min