Let's Talk! Autism in Women and People Raised as Women Pt. 2

On this episode of Let's Talk Autism, Amanda and Mackenzie talk about hearing loss, autism, and ADHD. They discuss the complexities of living with these conditions, and explore the challenges of receiving a diagnosis, the impact of gender and cultural expectations, and the importance of proper support and accommodations in both educational and professional settings. Mackenzie shares personal stories about their journey with mental health, the diagnosis process, and how their sensory experiences affect daily life. They also touch on the difficulties of masking and the need for better awareness and inclusion for people with disabilities. The episode emphasizes the diverse experiences within the autism community and advocates for more understanding and personalized support. 

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