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Interesting!
by Interesting! Pod
Alan and Christine discuss special interests and neurodivergent experience! Tune in to see guests express their favorite obscure topics.
Episodes
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Family and Childhood
This week, Christine and Alan discuss experiences with growing up neurodivergent, and what has and has not been helpful.
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The kids are gonna be alright.
This week, Christine and Alan discuss Christine’s experiences with her nephew and badass disabled folks!
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Autism Sampler Platter: Food, Space, and Travel
Content warning: discussion of eating/disordered eating This week’s autism sampler platter includes discussion of space, non empathetic people, and food discourses.
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Autism Sampler Platter: Hobbies and More
This week, Christine and Alan discuss hobbies and executive dysfunction, then devolve into side quests
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Avoiding Rejection and Work
This week, Christine and Alan discuss Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and neurodivergent experiences with work.
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Subtext and Implication
This week, Christine and Alan discuss subtext and unique autistic experiences with it.
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Universal Design for Learning
This week, Christine and Alan discuss universal design for learning and the benefits it has for neurodivergent folks!
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Autism Sampler Platter: Course 2
Happy finals week everyone! This week, we discussed a variety of topics, including crafting, graduation, a cryptid polycule, and poly experiences!
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Choose your own adventure: Autism Sampler Platter
This week, Christine and Alan discuss graduation, comedy, and a lot of other topics!
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False Confessions and the Death Penalty
TW: Discussions of police misconduct and coercion, execution methods and botched executions. This week, Christine and Alan discuss the research Alan’s been working on this semester! This is definitely a harder episode to listen to, as we discuss false confessions and people put on death row from...
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Therapy Types and Experiences
This week, Christine and Alan discuss types of therapy and the pros and cons of a couple of them!
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Anime Detour and Other Shenanigans
This week, Christine and Alan have a chill and casual discussion about recent goings-on, particularly Alan’s experience at Anime Detour over the weekend!
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Spreadsheets Turn Me On
This post-valentines episode, Christine and Alan discuss relationships and spreadsheets!
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Affirming Medical Care and the Body
This week, Christine and Alan discuss gender affirming care, especially HRT, as Alan recently reached 2 years on T! Articles referenced are below. Halberstam, Jack. (2016). Trans* - Gender Transitivity and New Configurations of Body, History, Memory and Kinship. Parallax, 22(3), 366–375....
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Autism in Animation
This week, Christine and Alan discuss autistic representation in animation! (With a few tangents of course…) The article mentioned: https://msmagazine.com/2024/04/30/autistic-characters-animation-cartoon-television-film/
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Welcome to 2025!
Slight TW: Discussions of eating habits. This week, Christine and Alan kick off the new year and semester with a discussion of their winter breaks and feelings about coming back to school.
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Autism: A Take on Diagnosis with Everett Parker
This episode, Christine and Alan talk with Augsburg first-year Everett Parker about diagnosis and more!
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Convenience Store Woman and Representation
This episode, Christine and Alan discuss the book “Convenience Store Woman” by Sayaka Murata, and what ‘good representation’ truly is.
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Kink and Neurodivergence
Trigger Warning: Sexual topics This week, Alan and Christine discuss the connections between the kink/BDSM community and neurodivergence! Our sources are in our link tree if you’re interested, thank you to those who offered their perspectives and comments!
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We’re Back!
We’re back! This week, we talked about the changes for this year to the show, and starting off the semester!
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Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month
This week, Christine and Alan talk about Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, the debate between acceptance vs awareness, and autistic joy!
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Disability and Trans Day of Visibility
This week, Christine and Alan talk about Trans Day of Visibility and the intersection of trans rights with disabled rights! Check out our link in bio for our sources.
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Developmental Disabilities Month!
This week, Christine and Alan talk about developmental disabilities awareness month!
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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria with ADHD
This week, Christine and Alan talk about RSD- what it is, how it works, and how to approach others with it!
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Autism and Love
This week, Christine and Alan talked about Love on the Spectrum and some research into sex expression and experience for autistic folks!
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Disability Rights and The Black Panther Party
This week we have a special episode for Black History Month! We discussed the disability rights movement of the 1970’s and the assistance provided by the Black Panther Party. For our sources for this episode, check out our link in bio for a list!
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Neurodivergence in the Workplace
This week, Alan and Christine discuss accessibility for neurodivergent folks in the workplace! Check out this site for more info on the topic: https://askearn.org/page/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace
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Autism PDA and Accessibility in Japan
This week, Christine and Alan discuss Pervasive Drive for Autonomy with Autism and disability accessibility in Japan!
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Trains!
Welcome back! We took a month off for Winter break, but are overjoyed to return! In this episode, Alan and Christine discuss the experiences Alan had while in Japan, especially with discovering an extreme love of trains!
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Polytheism and Whales with Nora Persephone
This week we talked the appeal of a polytheistic belief system for neurodivergent people, plus we went into sea creatures and their goofiness. This will be our last episode of 2023, we will be back mid-January! Watch out on Instagram for updates.
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All Dads are Autistic with Gem Marchetti
This week we had a chaotic time! We talked on International Disability Day, how Jesus was a pretty cool dude, and just general shenanigans! Minor trigger warning for discussion of failed pregnancy and self harm. https://instagram.com/gxmrosx?igshid=YzAwZjE1ZTI0Zg==
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Transness with Neurodivergency
This week, Alan and Christine discuss the unique experiences of gender and trans identity in being neurodivergent! Learn more about the federal SSI bill and contact your representatives here:...
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Religious Trauma with Kara Brown
Content warning: Discussion of trauma, abuse, CSA, suicidal ideation This week we talked religious trauma and the unique ways it effects neurodivergent folks! Check out Kara on Instagram to find her book series and all the fun things she's up to....
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Welcome!
Welcome to the Interesting! Podcast, we're happy to have you! Join Christine and Alan for our first episode, where we discuss the show premise, some ground rules, and Neurodivergent language!
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Alan and Christine discuss special interests and neurodivergent experience! Tune in to see guests express their favorite obscure topics.
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