
Today's Autistic Moment
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Today's Autistic Moment is a great podcast that gives Autistic Adults access to important information about relevant topics. I help Autistic Adults better identify our barriers and discover our strengths and tools for self-advocacy. Visit todaysautisticmoment.com to find the program script and transcripts for each episode, visit the Patreon Page to support the work of the podcast, and..
Today's Autistic Moment
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In a time when racism, sexism and ableism is socially acceptable, what does Black Autistic Leadership look like?
Shalese Heard joins Philip to talk about what Black Autistic Leadership looks like and how they can be proactive in a time of social upheaval.  ..read more
Today's Autistic Moment
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A.J. Locashio, Jessica Jahns and Philip will talk in detail about the focus for Today’s Autistic Moment in 2025. How are Autistics multidimensional? Autistics are Neurological. Physical. Cultural. Awareness. Avoidance through masking. Seeking. Relational. Personal. Social. Engaging. Autistics have so many opportunities to lead in our intersectional identities to influence social change. A.J., Jessica, and I will talk about the many ways that Autistics can cocreate environments where we can get our support needs met through ..read more
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Join the celebration of five years and 100 episodes of the podcast that has brought Autistic Adults to talk with Philip about the experience of being Autistic in an intersectional world. The 100th show is a festival featuring clips from 14 past episodes, new music, and guest interviews with Daren Howard, Dr. Devon Price. Matthew Lawrence. Sara Swan. A.J. Locashio and Jessica Jahns. There are two parts to this episode between an intermission of some upbeat music. You are invited to join the party ..read more
Today's Autistic Moment
2M ago
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In this wrap up episode for Season 4, Dr. Angela Kingdon from the Autistic Culture podcast joins Philip for a discussion about Embracing the Intersectional Autistic Culture. All of the episodes in 2024 have been focusing on our Intersectional Autistic Adult Communities. During this episode we will be exploring what embracing the Intersectional communities means so that all of us feels like we belong together. We will talk about engaging with the diversity of Neurodivergent people and empowering ..read more
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2M ago
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Matthew Lawrence the #ActuallyAutistic Coach joins Philip to dive into the intersections of Autistic and Jewish identities. WE will talk about navigating faith, community, self-advocacy within Jewish and Neurodivergent spaces. This episode will talk about how the Jewish and Autistic Cultures meet and challenge each other. This is a great opportunity for the audience to get some great insight to self-care that works for all cultures and traditions.
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Today's Autistic Moment
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Planning Neuro-Affirming Holiday Social Events is crucial for a positive experience for Neurodivergents. In a recent conversation, Mitchell Schaps from MNeurodivergent sat down with me to share some insights on creating inclusive events for Neurodivergents. Considering sensory needs by providing spaces for self-regulation including recharging empty social batteries are just some of the things Mitchell suggested. Listen to this episode to hear more of Mitchell's ideas.
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Today's Autistic Moment
2M ago
Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcripts. According to a study by Cassidy et al in 2018, 66% of newly diagnosed Autistic Adults experienced suicidal ideation. That is 17% higher than the general population. There are many reasons why Autistic Adults experience suicidal ideation. Lisa understands first-hand what being in a state of crisis is for Autistics. Lisa is an Autistic Adults and a life coach for Autistics who find themselves in crisis situations. It is so important for Autistic Adults and their caregivers to listen this episode. You just might save some ..read more
Today's Autistic Moment
2M ago
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If you or someone you know has just been self-identified or diagnosed by a professional, this episode is especially for you. If you have been identified as Autistic for a long time and wondered about some things that happened right after, this show is for you too. Getting an Autism diagnosis changes your life. If you are late identified because you are over 30, 40, 50 or 60 years old, it changes your entire life history. You may feel angry, sad, relieved, happy, grieve, or do all of these at once or over time. Your perc ..read more
Today's Autistic Moment
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A lot of rural areas are great places to live with less noise, traffic and without the crowds and rush of urban or suburban cities. However, many Autistics live in rural areas where the resources they need for support and acceptance are outdated. Many rural areas have residents who that are dismissive of Autistics and make judgements about how "disabled" they are or assume that they are fleecing the system.
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Anxiety and stress escalate for many Autistics to travel. Sensory needs can become overwhelming. The social interaction can put Autistics on edge. The change of routines beginning with the change of where they sleep, to where their safe spaces are (or don't exist), and feeling uncomfortable can be too much to handle. Shalese Heard, the Travel Goddess is an Autistic traveler joins Philip to share their experiences and some advice to help make traveling less stressful for Autistic Adults.
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