![[98] S8 E6: The fight for equity in education and work: an inspiring story of autistic self advocacy](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Rosie-Weldon-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 6 May, 2023 | Podcast episodes, Season 8
Rosie Weldon is a Senior Financial Analyst and author whose memoir, ‘My Autistic Fight Song’, tells the story of how she fought to get her accountancy degree and find her place in the world of work, despite her struggles with mental and physical health and the...
![[70] S6, Ep3: ‘Not autistic enough’: disability discrimination and intersectionality](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Aishah-Nyeta-cover-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 28 May, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Aishah-Nyeta is an advocate for climate, race, and disability justice from Virginia in the USA. She says she grew up feeling ‘stupid’ and different from her peers due to her dyscalculia and the social challenges of her undiagnosed autism. Now 25, she was diagnosed...
![[69] S6, Ep2: Finding the right adventure: autism, resilience, sport and support](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Allie-Mason-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 21 May, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Allie Mason is a talent coordinator and author from Cheltenham in the UK. She has a keen interest in sports – especially solo sports – and her children’s non-fiction debut, The Autistic Guide to Adventure, is due to be published in 2023. Allie is 25 and was diagnosed...
![[66] S5, Ep11: A life-saving autism diagnosis: BPD, eating disorders and an autistic experience of the mental health system](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Chloe_Slater-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 19 Mar, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 5
Content warning: Chloe and I cover some challenging topics in this episode, including eating disorders, self harm, medical trauma, suicidal ideation and suicide. So if you would rather not hear about these topics, you might not want to listen to this one. Chloe Slater...
![[57] S5, Ep2: Dancing with differences: autism and disability empowerment](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Amanda-Harrinauth-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 15 Jan, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 5
Amanda Harrinauth is a disability empowerment coach and poet from California, USA. She was born premature, weighing just 1 pound 7ounces. She had hydrocephalus and other health problems, and her parents were told she was unlikely to survive beyond a few days, and that...
