NeuroDesi Podcast

Hamza Ali Hussain
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NeuroDesi is a podcast exploring neurodiversity, identiy and cultural stigma within the South Asian community. Hosted by Hamza Hussain, the series features personal experiences, honest conversations and discussions with contributors connected to autism, mental health and community support. From missed childhood signs and family expectations to identity, acceptance and representation, NeuroDesi aims to create the conversations many people grow up without hearing. The podcast explores what it means to be both neurodiverse and Desi in the UK. Instagram: @neurodesipodcast

Episodes

  1. May 29

    Episode 3- Identity and Acceptance

    This episode explores neurodiversity, LGBTQ+ identity and acceptance within the South Asian community. Priya shares her experiences as a neurodiverse individual and discusses her identity, belonging and stigmas she experienced in her life. This is important when it comes to understanding representation.

    Episode 3- Identity and Acceptance

  2. May 29

    Episode 2- Growing Up Around Autism

    This episode focuses on family experiences of autism. Rheaben discusses growing up with an autistic father and brother and how autism can affect family life, and the challenges South Asian families may face when supporting and understanding neurodivergent relatives.

    Episode 2- Growing Up Around Autism

  3. May 29

    Introduction

    A personal introduction to Hamza Hussain’s experiences growing up as an autistic South Asian male in Birmingham. The episode explores childhood isolation, missed signs of autism, stigma within South Asian communities and why he created NeuroDesi use media and storytelling as an escape and inspiration to others.

    Introduction
  • 3 Episodes

About

NeuroDesi is a podcast exploring neurodiversity, identiy and cultural stigma within the South Asian community. Hosted by Hamza Hussain, the series features personal experiences, honest conversations and discussions with contributors connected to autism, mental health and community support. From missed childhood signs and family expectations to identity, acceptance and representation, NeuroDesi aims to create the conversations many people grow up without hearing. The podcast explores what it means to be both neurodiverse and Desi in the UK. Instagram: @neurodesipodcast

Information

  • Creator
    Hamza Ali Hussain
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hamza Ali Hussain
  • Show Website
    NeuroDesi Podcast