Generational Differences in Autism: René & Soph educate Aucademy
Channel: Aucademy
Date: 2022-05-15

Recorded and originally aired: 14th of May, 2022, 19:05 London BST; 11:05am PST:
*Generational Differences in Autism: René & Soph educate Aucademy*

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CONTENT WARNING:  Physical abuse, narcissistic behaviour, verbal abuse, medical trauma, autism in public school

In this session, René Myers and Soph Myer-Kelley interview each other about generational differences in autism

Guest speaker: 

René Myers (she/her) is an active union leader, public educator of 33 years, activist, and bad ass. She has ehlers-danlos syndrome, lung disease, and many comorbidities. While autism is a lifelong experience, René recognized her autism only within the last six months. The accomplishment she is most proud of is successfully raising two wonderful children to adulthood. 
Audience members can reach out via email if desired renetmyers@gmail.com

**Please note we are not clinicians or diagnosticians**

Soph Myer-Kelley (they/him) is a medical librarian at East Carolina University, an activist, an artist, and an autist. They are queer, nonbinary, trans, neurodivergent, and disabled.
Pages for speakers: 
https://www.instagram.com/sophmyerskelley/  
https://www.smyerskelley.com/