Lillian Carrier is the definition of a multifaceted proponent in the Autism community. Not only is she an Autistic actress and Autism consultant, but she was a recurring cast member as Drea on Freeform’s “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay”. Lillian is now making her film debut as Autistic 22 year old Margarita in “Horsegirls” which debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City and will soon premiere at the Reel Abilities Film Festival. Her resume is impressive, but her work as a hardcore Autism advocate is even more impressive. Lillian shares what the entertainment industry can do in order to be more accommodating to aspiring performers with disabilities. She opens up about the surprising way she got into acting and why fighting for the accurate portrayal of Autistic characters is more important now than ever. You will find lots of inspiration in this episode that is sure to give you encouragement and empowerment!
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