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Episode Synopsis
Discover what’s possible when difference becomes an asset.
Haley Moss is an attorney, author, artist, speaker, and autism self-advocate. At only 30 years old, she has already published four books. The first is titled Middle School: The Stuff Nobody Tells you About, the second is A Freshman Survival Guide for College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Stuff Nobody Tells you About, the third is Great Minds Think Differently, and her most recent is The Young Autistic Adult's Independence Handbook.
Her writing and artwork have been featured throughout media outlets such as The Huffington Post, Teen Vogue, and CNN, to name a few. Haley also hosts a podcast called Spectrumly Speaking, with Dr. Lori Butts.
In this conversation, we discuss:
How Haley navigated social norms during her school days
What a sensory overload experience feels like for her
How her strengths as an autistic person have advanced her career
The history of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Why employers need to strive for inclusion and accessibility in the workplace
Benevolent ableism
The effects of social media on the neurodiversity movement
Whether autism is a disorder or a difference
The dangers of eugenics
To learn more about Haley Moss and her work, please visit her website haleymoss.net and follow her on Instagram @haleymossart.
This conversation with Haley Moss was originally released on Jul 16, 2020.
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Resources:
Autism in the Workplace (2016)
Why is the Autistic Unemployment Rate So High (2018)
Labor Force Statistics for People with Disabilities (2019)
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Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community
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Haley Moss is an attorney, author, artist, speaker, and autism self-advocate. At only 30 years old, she has already published four books. The first is titled Middle School: The Stuff Nobody Tells you About, the second is A Freshman Survival Guide for College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Stuff Nobody Tells you About, the third is Great Minds Think Differently, and her most recent is The Young Autistic Adult's Independence Handbook.
Her writing and artwork have been featured throughout media outlets such as The Huffington Post, Teen Vogue, and CNN, to name a few. Haley also hosts a podcast called Spectrumly Speaking, with Dr. Lori Butts.
In this conversation, we discuss:
How Haley navigated social norms during her school days
What a sensory overload experience feels like for her
How her strengths as an autistic person have advanced her career
The history of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Why employers need to strive for inclusion and accessibility in the workplace
Benevolent ableism
The effects of social media on the neurodiversity movement
Whether autism is a disorder or a difference
The dangers of eugenics
To learn more about Haley Moss and her work, please visit her website haleymoss.net and follow her on Instagram @haleymossart.
This conversation with Haley Moss was originally released on Jul 16, 2020.
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Resources:
Autism in the Workplace (2016)
Why is the Autistic Unemployment Rate So High (2018)
Labor Force Statistics for People with Disabilities (2019)
----more----
We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.
Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast
Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project
We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey
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