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Proud, Autistic and Queer Free to Listen

Proud, Autistic and Queer Free to Listen

In Proud, Autistic and Queer, Coach Lee Hopkins and Philip discuss how Autistic and Queer individuals defend their dignity and right to exist in the face of negativity from government and media. They share their personal journeys toward pride and offer practical ways to find and build affirming, inclusive communities, with transcripts available in dyslexia-friendly format and multiple languages (Spanish, German...

Proud, Autistic & Queer. Ad Free Interview Plan Version

Proud, Autistic & Queer. Ad Free Interview Plan Version

An ad-free interview exploring how autistic and queer pride can be acts of self-preservation, resistance, and healing as callers stay rooted in their identities despite pressure from family, religion, and society. Philip and Coach Lee Hopkins offer practical guidance for navigating masking, burnout, rejection, and belonging, drawing on personal insights as a Black, autistic, trans man with ADHD and an autistic ...

Autistics Building Community & Friendships Free Version

Autistics Building Community & Friendships Free Version

In this episode, Gaby, a Minnesota Independence College & Community alum, speaks with Philip about finding authentic community and friendships during her college experience. She discusses participating in excursions and how the Ambassador's Class prepared her to be a guest on Today's Autistic Moment, with many friendships forming through the intersectional MICC family. Transcripts are available on the linked pa...

Autistic Advocacy Through Writing (Free to Listen)

Autistic Advocacy Through Writing (Free to Listen)

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcripts. Autistic advocacy is advancing because of the authors who are writing books, blog and news articles to support Autistic people. Dr. Scott Frasard is our guest and an Autistic author and advocate. Scott uses the Socratic method to create community dialogue through which the many different perspectives about Autism can be discussed openly. Join Philip and Scott ...

Autistic Joy (Free to Listen)

Autistic Joy (Free to Listen)

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcripts. In the first segment of this episode Philip will give you his comments regarding the administration's announcement on September 22nd regarding Autism, Acetaminophen, and vaccines. In segments two, three, and four Philip talks with Dr. Adam Hazlett about how Autistics find joy so integral to their identity. Autistics find joy in their special interests, thr...

Self-Care: Boundaries & Holistic Wellness Free to Listen

Self-Care: Boundaries & Holistic Wellness Free to Listen

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcripts. Have you every asked yourself "What in the world are boundaries?" Many Autistics have asked that question. How do we take care of ourselves with a holistic approach? Carole Jean-Whittington and I talk with Michelle Markman who will give you some suggestions about what boundaries are, and how to create them for you to feel safe. We stress the importan...