unmasking

Dr. Megan Anna Neff and Philip explore how the nervous system works, focusing on the autonomic system, fight/flight, and freeze responses, as well as the concepts of hyper- and hypo-arousal and the window of tolerance. The conversation offers practical self-care strategies to help manage daily life and better regulate one’s nervous system. Transcripts are available at todaysautisticmoment.com and in accessible ...

In this episode, Hilary Otey and Coda Brucki talk with Philip about creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming space for neurodivergent queer people at Queermunity, an AuDHD-owned community center. They share the steps they take to ensure everyone can be themselves, whether they’re there to talk, eat, or simply be present. Transcripts are available in multiple accessible formats and languages for easy listening...

In this episode, Hilary Otey and Coda Brucki discuss Queermunity, a rare safe space designed to meet real nervous-system needs of autistic and queer community members through low-sensory programming, accessible design, and affirming care. They explore practical safety measures, staff training, accommodations, and community support that allow people to show up as their true selves—even under pressure like citywi...

Join Philip and Mati as we discuss the theme for season 6. Autistics Thriving, Not Just Surviving.

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcripts. Many Autistics are deciding to mask ourselves in the current political atmosphere. Our pathological demand avoidance is a powerful tool so that we can say no to these unjust rules and not be someone's tool of oppression. Matthew and Philip will talk about masking as part of our multidimensional existence as Autistic people.

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com , this episode will be the first one down because it is the newest show. When you see the episode page, scroll down to the written documents and click on the episode title for the transcript you want. Scroll further down to read and follow the transcript from the website. This episode will focus on navigating the workplace and finding ways to work with your strengths, including...

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcript. When most people hear the words successfully Autistic & Queer, they digress to what those words mean from a neurotypical, ableist and straight point of view of what success is. Dr. Devon Price who is the author of the books Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity and Laziness Does Not Exist will talk about what being successful as Au...

Go to todaysautisticmoment.com for the transcript. Autistics mask their Autism to try to fit in with the Neurotypical world. A lot of Autistic Adults are unmasking as we accept ourselves and put our best forward into every aspect of life. Eric Garcia is a political journalist and the author of the book: We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation. Eric will join me to talk about how Autistics are ...

Here this sample of the episode coming on May 21st with Eric Garcia --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/2daysautistic/support