Neurodiverse Noise: Recent Episodes
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Join Michael Emerson, and guests, to explore the world of neurodivergence, passion and the journey to being open to disobey the neurotypical.
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This episode features children's author Sivan Hong (She/Her) as we discuss the positivity of neurodivergence, and what it's like writing for a neurodivergent audience. "What you bring to the table is incredible, the world would be a less interesting place without people like us." Sivan reiterates, when discussing how important it is for neurodivegent kids to be told that they're valuable. Listen to hear more!
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This episode features Josey (She/They) as we discuss kink and what it's like being kinky while neurodivergent. "If they are shaming you for saying no, if they are trying to coerce you, you made the right decision by saying no." says Josey, while giving advice on kink. Listen to hear more!
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This episode features Nathan (He/Him) as we discuss socializing in school, and what it's like being neurodivergent in a learning environment. "It was almost like they were working around me, not with me." says Nathan when discussing his education, and reflecting on early experiences with teachers and his autism. Listen to hear more!
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DISCLAIMER: Max is not a licensed professional, and we are only having discussions. Nothing discussed is advice. Additionally, this episode features discussion of ABA. Listener discussion is advised.
This episode features Max (They/He) as we discuss ABA, and what it's like being neurodivergent while learning about it. "There's also just the fact that they don't like different, and different is scary." Max says, in reference to why society isn't accessible to neurodivergent people.
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This episode features Faight (They/He/She) as we discuss what it's like to be black and autistic, and how each community differs. "The conversations are for everybody, because we still live in the racist system, we still need to dismantle it," Says Faight when discussing the importance of talking about topics like race. Listen to this episode to hear more! If you're interested in another podcast, hosted by Faight themselves, listen to "Our Lives: Gender Included".
Faight's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ElnzVEpD12njxN9xUz8nL?si=8764a022fbb84f0e
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This episode features Jacinta, as we speak about AuDHD (Autism + ADHD) and misconceptions that come along with these neurodivergence. "We re just people, it's just that our brain works a bit differently to yours." Jacinta discussed, on the topic of things people misbelieve about autism and ADHD. Check out her podcast, the Differently Brained Podcast.
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This episode features Freddie (they/them) as we discuss special interests and spoon theory. "When we, as autistic people, get too caught up in that cringe culture thing it can be detrimental to us." Freddie states, on the topic of special interests.
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This episode features Piper (they/them) and their experience with being both queer, and autistic. We discussed the say these identities relate, and differ based on our different parts if the world. "I'm actually sharing with you a very venerable part of myself so you can understand me better as an induvial, and the fact that you're trying to devalue that right now is not helping our connection flourish." Piper says, relating an experience if someone denying their neurodivernt identify. Listen to hear more! And listen to Piper's podcast, "Queers These Days!"
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This episode features Sam, an autistic podcast host, discussing his podcast and the success he found in creating it. His podcast called Autism Rocks and Rolls, and is on all platforms!
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This episode features Shea Belsky, CTO (Chief Technology Officer) for Mentra, a startup connecting neurodivergent jobseekers with meaningful employment. We speak about employment as neurodivergent people, the story behind Mentra and how to make sure you end up at the right job.
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This episode features Kori speaking on what it's like to be a parent while neurodivergent, and what it's like being a neurodivergent person who was diagnosed later in life.
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This episode features Eli (he/they) speaking on his perspective of being raised in a neurotypical household while neurodivergent, and how that experience can shape you as a person.
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This episode features Jay (they/them) discussing some of their struggles with food, forming habits and transitioning from being a neurodivergent teenager to a neurodivergent adult! We also lightly discussed books, and their preferences surrounding what they read.
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Hello! Welcome to Neurodiverse Noise, a podcast dedicated to queerness, life experience and all things neurodivergence. I am your host, Michael Emerson, and I use He/Him pronouns along with neopronouns, if you care to learn what those are. Along the course of the show, I may have guests, as well as talking about things that personally interest me, so I certainly hope that everyone has a good time. In addition to hoping that everyone involved with the project has fun, I do hope that everyone and is able to take something away from the conversations that we have over on this channel. That's all I have to say for today, so have a great day, night, afternoon, and I'll see you next time.
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