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The Other Side Of The World

Season 1, Ep. 6

This episode features Piper (they/them) and their experience with being both queer, and autistic. We discussed the say these identities relate, and differ based on our different parts if the world. "I'm actually sharing with you a very venerable part of myself so you can understand me better as an induvial, and the fact that you're trying to devalue that right now is not helping our connection flourish." Piper says, relating an experience if someone denying their neurodivernt identify. Listen to hear more! And listen to Piper's podcast, "Queers These Days!"

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