Christine McGuinness is a British model, television personality and Autism advocate who has publicly spoken about her late AuDHD diagnosis and raising 3 autistic children.
Chapters:
00:00 Trailer
01:02 Dedication
01:22 Early memories of feeling different
06:15 Did these behaviours make sense to people closest to you
07:09 How do you differentiate between the traits of your ADHD and autism?
09:15 The diagnosis story
11:37 Talk me through the emotions you felt after your diagnosis
14:05 Rejection
15:48 Do you struggle making friends?
28:36 What do you believe to be the common (everyday person) perspective on Autism?
30:02 Parenting
34:17 Tiimo advert
36:26 What are some truths about Autism that you experience on a day-to-day basis?
41:13 People making inaccurate assumptions about you because of your Autism
42:35 Sexual abuse amongst autistic women
50:13 Are autistic women vulnerable to other forms of abuse
52:38 Advice for younger self
55:37 ADHD item
01:03:32 The ADHD agony aunt (washing machine of woes)
01:07:29 A letter from the previous guest
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Producer: Timon Woodward
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