A discussion of patriarchy as well as its effects on the autistic community. Sources:https://podcastle.org/2015/01/06/podcastle-345-makeisha-in-time/https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/study-strengthens-autisms-curious-link-gender-variance/

Pallette Cleanser

Feb 18th, 2020 1h 13m

Some reflections on what we've learned and three autistic historical figures.The image is created by and used with permission of Steve Asbell. Sources:Neurotribes by Steve SilbermanIsaac Newton: Giants of Science by Kathleen Krull

Fairy Doctors Through the Ages

Oct 11th, 2019 2h 27m

A discussion of the different ways autistic children have been targets of violence throughout history. Sources:Neurotribes by Steve SilbermanIn a Different Key by John Donvan and Karen ZuckerAsperger's Children by Edith ShefferTen

Pop Culture

Sep 29th, 2019 1h 38m

A quick survey of autistic representation in popular culture.Portrayals of autism on television don’t showcase full spectrumhttps://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/viewpoint/portrayals-autism-television-dont-showcase-full-spectrum/ASAN Has En

Labels

Sep 7th, 2019 1h 25m

A discussion of how autistic people are labeled and how different labels can help or hinder. Fair warning, this was recorded in a Raley's over Skype. We're still working out the kinks of this project.This episode draws heavily on Aspergirls

Hans Asperger

Aug 5th, 2019 1h 28m

An introduction to the diagnostic history of autism as well as the project and a discussion of Hans Asperger. This episode draws heavily on Neurotribes by Steve Silberman and Asperger's Children by Edith Sheffer as well as the websites below.

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