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The Neurodiverging Podcast

Neurodiversity in the Kink Community

Apr 27, 2023
55:39

Today, we're interviewing Jake Maxwell, a neurodivergent DJ active in the kink community, who's working to make night club and kink spaces friendly for neurodivergent people.

Jake co-created LOBO (Lights Out, Barks Out), a monthly event held for the kink community with a focus on welcoming everyone, as a way to encourage people to break free from societal expectations and create a space to be themselves. I

n today’s interview, we’re covering:

- what strategies actually work to make busy events accessible for neurodivergent people

- the challenges of ensuring consent in the kink space, especially for neurodivergent individuals

- why we think there's so much overlap among the autistic community and the kink community

Show notes and transcript available here: https://www.neurodiverging.com/neurodiversity-in-the-kink-community/

Learn more about Jake and LOBO here: https://jakemaxwellproductions.com/

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