Autistic Queer Leadership
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Today’s Autistic Moment: A Podcast for Autistic Adults by An Autistic Adult
1h 8m
4 speakers
4 chapters
transcribed 25 days ago
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Who is Jillian Nelson and what is her role in autism advocacy?
Gillian Nelson is the policy director at the Autism Society of Minnesota. Jillian is a lesbian, queer, and autistic person. Gillian and I will discuss how autistic queer people and the disability rights community are guiding our way through a year of aggressive marginalization. Welcome to LGBTQIA Plus and Autistic Pride Month on today's Autistic Moment.
Take a breath, take a breath. Open up your eyes. The brand new day, brand new day. Watch the sun. Every time you feel you doubt of yourself. Look inside, you'll find you got what it takes, yeah. I can tell You can make it You can eat a tie Here's your chance to take it The ones that stop You tell 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 it's 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 chance to take it. No once and that star. You come what it takes. Yeah, you'll find a way.
There's nothing left to say. Today is your day.
Today is your day on Today's Autistic Moment, a podcast for autistic adults by an autistic adult. Where autistic adults get to be yourselves in a space that is safe and made especially for you. While listening to this podcast, you stim and fidget all you like. This first segment of today's autistic moment is sponsored by the Autism Society of Minnesota, known as Austin throughout Minnesota's autism community. As Minnesota's first autism resource for more than fifty years, Austin serves the whole state, the whole state. the whole spectrum for the whole life. Visit AUSM at AUSM dot org. Please visit today's autistic moment dot com Where you can listen to the podcast one hundred and seven shows and Get transcripts, program updates, and read the guest bios pages.
You can also visit the Adult Autism Resources links page. Please visit the Future Shows page to read the titles, guests, and descriptions of all the shows coming up. The transcripts are sponsored by Minnesota Independence College and Community. There is a link provided to get access to a document form of the transcript without the purple colored background so that you can print it without using up the ink on your printer. The written document has a font that is accessible for dyslexics. There are additional transcripts available in Spanish, German, French, and Chinese simplified. Please follow today's autistic moment on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Blue Sky. Join today's Autistic Moment Community group page on Facebook for conversations and updates.
Please subscribe to the YouTube channel at today's autistic moment to watch Autistic Voices Roundtable Discussion. On july twentieth. There will be the one and a half hour episode special edition, What We Have to Say. Five autistic individuals will describe their reactions to the announcement by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. regarding a study into what causes the quote autism epidemic. The guests will explain how they felt when they heard the news of an quote autism registry, end of quote, and quote database, end of quote, and what concerned them most. The guest speakers will also describe their ideas of how autistic advocates and our allies can promote a better cultural understanding of autistic.
Yeah. A.J. Locaccio will join me for the last half hour to explain Autistic Advocates United in Autistic and Allies Grassroots movement is how we plan to act with what is happening. Look for this special edition on july twentieth. After this first commercial break, Jillian Nelson will join me to talk about queer autistic leadership.
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Chapters
4 chapters
1
Who is Jillian Nelson and what is her role in autism advocacy?
0:01–21:12
2
How do autistic and queer communities intersect during Pride Month?
21:12–41:53
3
What challenges do autistic queer leaders face with systemic racism and ableism?
41:53–1:01:16
4
How does the concept of interdependence shape autistic queer leadership?
1:01:16–1:08:44