Season two, episode four is here: Leslie and Autism Self-Diagnosis
Hear Leslie’s story about stumbling upon autism later in life, and the series of aha moments that ensued.
Leslie previously worked in animation on feature films such as FernGully: The Last Rainforest, The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Pocahontas, and Space Jam. She is now a freelance graphic designer crafting bespoke graphics and brand development for rogues, disruptors, and obsessives in California.
Topics discussed also include:
- Reasons why some people don’t pursue formal autism diagnosis
- Intense empathy experienced by many on the spectrum
- Responses of loved ones to news of a potential autism diagnosis
- Some challenges with online autism screening tests
The Other Autism 