Autism Knows No Borders

Global Autism Project
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Discover what’s possible when people connected to autism inspire change and build community

  1. 2D AGO

    Implicit vs Explicit Autistic Characters, with Corben Havener | Autism Tips & Tools

    What’s the difference between explicit and implicit autistic characters? Here’s Corben Havener discussing explicit and implicit (or “coded”) autistic characters as two different ways of portraying neurodiversity in media.  The following clip is from a roundtable discussion with our Global Autism Community, where Autistic self-advocates shared their opinions on how autism is represented in the media. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with our Global Autism Community was originally released on April 14, 2022. Would you like to hear more about accessible technology? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community.  Representation in the Media, with the Global Autism Community Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    5 min

  2. 6D AGO

    Neuroinclusive Strategies for Organizations, Part 2 with Grant Harris

    Discover what’s possible when you foster inclusion. How can companies create a neurodiverse-friendly working environment? What should autistic employees look for in a job? Whether you’re an employer or a job seeker, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Grant Harris.  Grant Harris is an Autistic Self-Advocate, consultant, speaker, and author. He helps organizations achieve organizational excellence through neurodivergent practices. This episode is part two of our conversation, and we discuss: Common mistakes employers make when trying to be neuroinclusive Practical accommodations for neurodivergent employees The positive impact of neurodiversity on workplace culture Business gains from neurodiverse workforces First steps for companies wanting to become neuroinclusive Tips for neurodivergent job seekers To learn more about Grant Harris and his work, please visit: compliancetocommunity.com ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    27 min

  3. MAR 16

    Accessible Technology with Human-Computer Interactions, with Austin Lubetkin | Autism Tips & Tools

    How can someone control a computer with their mind?  In this episode, Austin Lubetkin talks about his patent for the first interface that would allow a fully paralyzed individual to type and control a computer with their brain.  Austin is an Autistic artist, aerospace-software engineer, and inventor. He has synesthesia, a phenomenon in which stimuli that would typically activate one sense can stimulate other senses at the same time. This has allowed him to create unique and accessible art experiences, some meant to make people even touch and hear colors. Austin uses his art to spread awareness of various mental conditions.  Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Alexis and Austin Lubetkin was originally released on November 10, 2022. Would you like to hear more about accessible technology? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community.  Art, Synesthesia, and Software Engineering, with Austin Lubetkin Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism.

    7 min

  4. MAR 13

    I’m Not Anti-Social – I’m an Introvert, Part 1 with Grant Harris

    Discover what’s possible when you leverage your strengths. What’s the difference between being an introvert, an ambivert, or an omnivert—and how might these identities show up in autistic individuals? Grant Harris, an Autistic Self-Advocate, consultant, speaker, and author, shares his personal autism journey with us. He helps companies achieve organizational excellence through neurodivergent practices. This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss: Grant receiving his autism diagnosis as an adult, and his family’s reaction The stigma of autism in the Black American community Navigating a neurodivergent relationship with his wife, who has ADHD How Grant’s autistic traits have contributed to his success The difference between being an introvert and being antisocial To learn more about Grant Harris and his work, please visit: https://tr.ee/8IniXywirG ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    44 min

  5. MAR 10

    Understanding My Autistic Sibling, with Alexis & Anthony Sevieri | Autism Tips & Tools

    How is a sibling relationship influenced when one is autistic?  In this episode, Alexis Sevieri talks about how her brother Anthony’s autism influenced their family dynamic growing up, and Anthony describes his journey of self-awareness and acceptance. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Alexis and Anthony Sevieri was originally released on September 28, 2023. Would you like to hear more about Alexis and Anthony’s family dynamics and how communities can provide better support for autistic families? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community.  A Strong Sibling Bond, with Anthony and Alexis Sevieri Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    8 min

  6. MAR 5

    Dating & Relationships, Part 2 with the Global Autism Community

    Discover what’s possible when love begins with acceptance. This episode is part 2 of our Global Autism Community roundtable discussion about Dating and Relationships, originally released on March 17, 2022. Among other things, we discuss: Memorable dates our community members have been on Common challenges autistic people face when it comes to dating The importance of clear and direct communication Dealing with breakups and moving on Round-table discussions like the one you’ll hear today are open exclusively for members of our online Global Autism Community. If you’d like to attend and participate in any of our future events, sign up today at community.globalautismproject.org. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    37 min

  7. MAR 2

    What Makes a Strong Leader? with Molly Ola Pinney | Autism Tips & Tools

    Leadership training has always been at the foreground of support provided by the Global Autism Project. We believe that everyone has the potential to be a leader in their own lives, and we foster this mindset with our international partners to ensure that they continue to lead the movement of autism awareness and acceptance in their own communities. In this episode, the CEO of the Global Autism Project, Molly Ola Pinney, defines what strong leadership is and what values are important to her as a leader.  Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Molly Pinney was originally released on November 25, 2020. Would you like to hear how Molly stopped being afraid of becoming a leader and what she’s learned about leadership over the years? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community.  Leadership Lessons Learned, with our CEO Molly Ola Pinney Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    9 min

  8. FEB 26

    Dating & Relationships, Part 1 with the Global Autism Community

    Discover what’s possible when love begins with acceptance. What challenges do autistic people face when it comes to dating?  If you’re interested in hearing the autistic perspective on dating and relationships, you’ll want to listen to this roundtable discussion with our Global Autism Community, which was originally released on March 17, 2022. Participating in this event were autism self-advocates Olivia Hops, Thomas Iland, Mary Johnston, Scott Edgar, Taylor Duncan, and David Sharif, as well as community members Danielle Terrell, Ben Sharif, and Kia Burton. In part 1 of this conversation, we discuss: Different ways to meet people Transitioning from friendship to romance How to have a healthy relationship when one person is neurotypical and the other is neurodivergent Long-distance relationships Round-table discussions like the one you’ll hear today are open exclusively for members of our online Global Autism Community. If you’d like to attend and participate in any of our future events, sign up today at community.globalautismproject.org. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

    45 min
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    Global Autism Project
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    2020 - 2026
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