Autism Stories

"If I was employed by somebody else, and I needed to sleep like right now, that's not gonna happen. I'm probably gonna get fired. I really stress the importance of self-employment because that money t...

23 Jan 202320min

To check out Doug's birth chart as you watch this episode go to https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQiZqe-U_0YdRM_kGV6S_pNrAayDw0rRaUSdLE88cOqQFkrw3hrUOYSUYfiVrZBH7KtmugL4FwHq0Ax/pub "It's al...

19 Jan 202346min

We take a look back at some great moments on the Autism Stories podcast from the last year as we prepare to bring you more stories than ever from autistics in 2023. If you could subscribe to Autism St...

16 Jan 202317min

"There are a lot of autistic women that sign up for my class. So introducing them and creating this neurodiverse community in the classroom where they get to work with actual autistic women and see th...

12 Jan 202315min

"Being open about where you come from, your difference, gives an opening for others to say the rabbi is modelling this. The rabbi is showing that people of difference are members of this community and...

9 Jan 202327min

"he big issue is that colleges are mostly for very functional students that can talk right and can control their body. But for individuals like us, options are very less. For me, I feel lucky. My body...

2 Jan 202315min

"Autistic people have the ability to decompose the soundscape, to take the sound of the world around them and to focus in on particular aspects of it and to hear that detail. People don't listen in th...

26 Dec 202247min

"Many of us, if we're just provided the proper accommodations, and if we're provided the opportunities to advocate for ourselves and be taken seriously, we would thrive. We would be able to live lives...

19 Dec 202225min