Ben Breaux is a 22-year-old nonspeaking autistic man with epilepsy from Northern Virginia who uses a letterboard and a text-to-speech app on his iPad to communicate. He has written many articles for numerous autism advocacy groups worldwide and is a proud representative for his community on several advocacy boards and […]
Content Note: This episode contains occasional swearing (coprolalia). Monica Nguyen is a 20-year-old disability advocate who lives in Sydney, Australia. Monica began sharing her experiences online after facing a lot of discrimination from people who don’t understand her Tourette Syndrome. Her goal is to inspire, educate and empower. During this […]
Content Note: This episode mentions emotional abuse. Tessa McEvoy is autistic, has a speech disability called Oral Motor Apraxia, and was recently diagnosed bipolar. She talks about her experiences on her popular Facebook page, Apraxia Story, and advocates for autistic, bipolar, abuse survivors and apraxic individuals online. In 2022 she […]
Rickey Z is a Pre-K Special Education teacher who started her podcast management business in 2020. She is a co-host on Woe Nelly Media’s “Geekin’ Out” and is in partnership with ADHD + Black, an up-and-coming organization whose mission is to provide support and resources for the Black neurodivergent community. […]
Jeremy Andrew Davis is a screenwriter, film director, and consultant for disability representation in media. He describes himself as multi-disabled with several neurodivergencies as well as chronic illnesses. As a recognized name in disability, he became one of 12 LinkedIn Top Voices of Disability Advocacy of 2022. Jeremy is also […]
Diane J. Wright is a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility media consultant working in film and television. She is also the founder of Autastic.com, which provides resources and community for late-identified autistic people of color and their allies. During this episode, you will hear Diane talk about: How burnout led […]
Dr. Lola Day is a multi-passionate busy mother of 3, a pediatric cardiologist, podcaster and ADHD trained life coach and productivity strategist for women. She is also the CEO and Founder of LollieTasking, a coaching and consulting firm that teaches high achieving, easily distracted professional women how to accomplish their […]
Jack RH O’Sullivan is an award-winning independent filmmaker and film director based in London, United Kingdom. He is autistic, has Tourette Syndrome and OCD. He has directed ten short films and now he is preparing to show his latest short film called “Tourettes & I”, a coming-of-age drama film about […]
Mary Borman is the first person with Down syndrome to attend the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, and the first person with Down syndrome to model in Northwest Arkansas Fashion Week. She is an ambassador for Down syndrome for the National Down Syndrome Society and in 2018 was named their […]
