Hi, Pottletaers. I hope you're well. In this episode, I speak to Sarah O'Brien, who

is the participation and policy officer at ambitious about autism. They are the

national charity for children and young people with autism. So we discuss the

language around neurodiversity and why it's so important, as well as when media

representation has and hasn't got it right. I really hope you enjoyed the

episode and as always, please do rate review and subscribe. Bye!

Hello and welcome to Adleting. Today I'm joined by Sarah O'Brien. Hi guys!

Hello! Thank you so much for joining me. I put Sarah Bett on the spot. She

literally tweeted me and then I was like, oh my god, I actually really want to

speech on my podcast, which I know is a bit of an out of the blue things. I

feel like I've really put you on the spot and make you do this. Oh, it's really

weird because like I've been listening to the podcast for so long and to

see so many kind of people I look up to and I'm just like am I worthy of this?

But that's like a whole imposter syndrome issue of itself. Oh my god, yeah, definitely

imposter syndrome. You're definitely worthy. So for people who don't know who you

are and haven't stalked your own Twitter that I have, could you tell us a bit

about who you are and what you do? Yeah, so I guess my kind of main

identities fit really neatly into being disabled. So I'm an autistic adult. I

work for an autistic charity, sorry autism charity and I also have a couple

of chronic conditions. So although that kind of sounds like it might be just a

me thing, that's a really kind of autism community thing where everyone is

autism and something else. So I work with autistic children, young people to

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