
The Unlearning Ableism Podcast - Episode 5
The Unlearning Ableism Podcast
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Understanding NeuroSpicy and Neurodiversity
This chapter explores the significance of the term 'NeuroSpicy' for neurodivergent individuals, especially those with ADHD, emphasizing the empowering nature of language in self-identification. The speakers address systemic ableism in the workforce and the importance of meaningful employment, while highlighting the intersectionality of various identities and the challenges faced by individuals with multiple marginalized identities. By sharing personal experiences, the chapter encourages listeners to reflect on inclusivity in workplaces and dismantle stigmas surrounding neurodiversity.
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