Ep. 03 - Lydia XZ Brown

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Lydia's website: https://autistichoya.net/

"All the Weight of Our Dreams" anthology: https://autismandrace.com/

Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN): https://awnnetwork.org/

On this episode, Dana talks with Lydia XZ Brown, an Asian American autistic disability rights activist, writer, and public speaker. Lydia’s advocacy work focuses on violence against multiply-marginalized disabled people. Dana and Lydia discuss ableism, implicit bias, justice-focused advocacy, person-first vs. identity-first language and more.