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by Amy Richards | 27 Jan, 2024 | Podcast episodes, Season 9
Dana Michel is a live performance artist and choreographer in Montreal, Canada, where she creates experiences based on a mixture of improvisation, choreography, hip-hop, cinematography, techno, poetry and social commentary. Now 47, she self identified as autistic in...
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by Amy Richards | 24 Jun, 2023 | Bonus Episodes, Podcast episodes, Season 8
Livia Sara is an eating disorder survivor, mental health coach, autism advocate and author from the Netherlands. Diagnosed autistic at 20, she now helps other neurodivergent people recover from disordered eating through learning to embrace their unique traits. She...
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by Amy Richards | 10 Dec, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 7
Fern Brady is a comedian and writer born and raised in Bathgate in Scotland. Now in her 30s, she lives in London with her partner. Fern was a guest on the podcast back in the spring of 2021, soon after she was diagnosed autistic. Since then, she taken a deep dive...
![[91] S7, Ep11: Relaxing into the truth of who we are as late diagnosed autistic adults](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Angela-Lauria-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 3 Dec, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 7
Angela Lauria is a CEO and author from Washington DC, USA. Now 49, she was diagnosed autistic 10 years ago, and initially underwent a form of the controversial ABA therapy in an effort to ‘fix’ the things about her that she had always felt were wrong. One burnout,...
![[89] S7, Ep9: ‘Outsider’ identities: the intertwining of gender, sexuality and autism](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Kelly-McCartney-epsiode-art-V2-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 19 Nov, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 7
Kelly McCartney is a music journalist from Rhode Island, USA. She is 52 and self-diagnosed as autistic in April of 2022. She has turned a life-long special interest in music into an incredibly varied, 30-year career in almost every area of the music industry,...
