Autistic BIPOC Leadership
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Today’s Autistic Moment: A Podcast for Autistic Adults by An Autistic Adult
1h 13m
3 speakers
8 chapters
transcribed 24 days ago
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Why is November recognized as Indigenous Heritage Month and how does it relate to autistic BIPOC leadership?
November is Indigenous Heritage Month. Autistic BIPOC individuals are one of the intersectional identities that are underrepresented in the neurodivergent movement. Doctor Latoya Hinton is a multiply neurodivergent individual. Latoya is Eastern Band Cherokee and identifies with several West African communities. Latoya will share her personal journey of developing a respect for her many intersectional identities and her work of self acceptance and self validation with Welcome to the episode Autistic BIPOC Leadership on today's Autistic Moment.
Take a breath, take a breath. Open up your eyes. The brand new day, brand new day. What's on uh uh uh Every time you feel you're doubting yourself. Yeah. Look inside, you'll find you got what it takes, yeah. I can tell You can make it chances take it No answer there, that stuff You care what it takes, yeah, you'll run away. There's nothing left. Today is your day. Hold my hand, hold my hand. You know that you're mine. And this together just as forever So let yourself shine Every time you feel you're down on yourself Look inside to find your guy What it takes, yeah I can tell You can make it, you can eat a tie. Here's your chances taken. No once and that start. You come what it takes. Yeah, you'll find a way. There's nothing left to say.
Today is your day.
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Hello Autism Community. My name is Lisa Morgan. I'm an autistic adult too, and I know firsthand what it feels like to be unintentionally harmed by well-meaning professionals when reaching out for help.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
Why is November recognized as Indigenous Heritage Month and how does it relate to autistic BIPOC leadership?
0:01–12:10
2
How does Dr. LaToya Hinton describe her journey of self‑awareness across multiple neurodivergent and cultural identities?
12:10–19:18
3
What challenges did LaToya face growing up as a mixed‑race autistic individual and how did they shape her identity?
19:18–27:36
4
How did LaToya’s academic background in Cherokee language revitalization influence her neurodivergent perspective?
27:36–38:55
5
What is the purpose of the Umbrella ND health‑equity panels and how are they advancing BIPOC autistic advocacy?
38:55–47:25
6
How do community‑care and interdependence models help autistic BIPOC leaders build sustainable relationships?
47:25–59:32
7
What resources and initiatives (e.g., workshops, grant writing, mentorship) does LaToya offer to support autistic BIPOC communities?
59:32–1:08:01
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How can listeners get involved, access the discussed resources, and support the broader autistic BIPOC movement?
1:08:01–1:13:05