6: Gender

Autie Talk is monthly podcast about autism spectrum disorders hosted by Louise Croombs who is an autistic mum with autistic children. Louise is a radio presenter, creative therapist and clinical supervisor. Each episode there is an interview with someone on the autistic spectrum and regular features such as Autie Rant, Mum's Club and expert opinion. Episode 6 In this final episode of series one we find out if Andy from the first episode (Diagnosis) has his diagnosis of autism. Jo is the featured guest who explains how she raises her autistic children in an autistic friendly household. Autie Rant is Louise who is fed up of her husband ordering too much online. Mum's Club for parents of autistic children is with Jo who talks about supporting teenagers in mainstream education. Ged, an Autism Specialist Nurse, is back to talk about the effect someone's gender may have on their autism being recognised and diagnosed.