124 | Listener Favorites: What is PDA Autism?, with Alina Gene

The Neurocuriosity Club Podcast

Note: This is a rebroadcast of episode 070. I am on maternity leave through October.

PDA, or Persistent Drive for Autonomy, is a particular flavor of autism, and in today's episode we're talking with Alina Gene to here about their experience as a PDA autist. In the process, we also discuss how autism intersects with other aspects of identity, including race and gender, and overall have a wonderful conversation about autism. Enjoy!

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Want to learn more about PDA? Check out the PDA Society

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