Becca Lory Hector

Becca Lory Hector, a late-diagnosed autistic advocate and author, discusses her transformative journey after discovering her autism at 35. She shares candid insights about life before and after her diagnosis, highlighting feelings of anger, relief, and the concept of 'autistic joy.' Becca critiques the simplistic labels of 'functioning' in autism, emphasizing the fluidity of individual capabilities. She also explores the importance of self-care tools like sunglasses for managing sensory sensitivities and introduces her virtual course on 'self-defined living' for personal growth.