Episode 218 - The Intersection of Autism and Blindness - Part 2
Description
This week Shawn, Nika, and Kaia continue their discussion of the intersection of autism and blindness, discussing topics such as the challenges of taking tests, the impact of assistive technology, and the difficulties of advocating for needs during times of overwhelm. From discussing Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to unpacking media representation, they continue this important discussion that offers insights into neurodiversity and disability through lived experience.
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