Autism Stories

"“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

"Autism can be much better described in this model and maybe Autism is all about interests," says Dinah Murray. Dinah joins us to talk about monotropism a theory she created with MIke Lesser and Wenn...

25 Mai 202047min

"Having a coach going into the community with me, who could help me identify my strengths and weaknesses, and communicating with people would help me flourish," says Kristopher Jones. Kristopher joins...

18 Mai 202028min

"I would hope to encourage people to make space for a variety of stories and use it as a map for a place for where they want to go in life" says Lamar Hardwick about his upcoming keynote at the Milest...

11 Mai 202038min