In this episode, we talk with #neurodiversity #advocate Gordon Williams about the challenges imposed by society when living with an invisible disability and his experiences within the education world and working around colleges.
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00:00 Intro
02:43 Gordon's Journey
21:27 The Value Of Supportive People
27:34 Prime Minister Of The U.K.'s Attack On Disability
30:51 Ableism
33:17 The Documentary, Intrusive Thoughts
35:37 When Know Better, Do Better
43:17 Divisive Titles, Charities & Misinformation
48:14 Mental Health, Our Pets & Creativity
52:24 Changing How We Educate
57:45 Neurodiversity & Masking
1:07:10 Finding The Balance
1:17:49 Technology & Gordon's Website: Neurologically Challenged
1:20:11 Acceptance, Advocacy & Support
1:22:26 Gordon's Projects, Books, NeuroKey, And Contact Info
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LINKS
Neurologically Challenged Website - https://Neurologically-Challenged.Co.Uk/
Neurologically Challenged Facebook Page - https://www.Facebook.Com/neurologicallychallenged
NeuroKey Website - https://Neurokey.Co.Uk/
BBC Tourette's Documentary: Teenage Tics - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70ydMtRfSPc
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