Autistic Reality

(upbeat music) ALEC FRAZIER [00:00:00] Hello and welcome to the Autistic Reality Podcast. Here at Autistic Reality, we believe in three levels of identity. We believe that we are all human, traveling on our journey together, and that we have much more in common than what sets us apart. We believe that we are all individuals with richly unique experiences, and finally, we believe in the importance of all other identities, whether they be gender, race, sexual orientation, ability, faith, and much, much more. Join us on this wonderful journey as we interview key players and discuss important topics. We hope this journey will be informative and fun. We are ready, nothing about us without us. So welcome everyone to this disability rights tour of the FDR Memorial in Washington, DC. I’m here with Jim Dickson, and Jim Dickson, what is your role with the memorial? JIM DICKSON [00:01:14] I was part of the leadership team that fought to have a statue of FDR in his wheelchair added to the Memorial...

The Logo for Autistic Reality Veni! Vidi! Autism! and Stories About Us The Front Cover of  Veni! Vidi! Autism! As of a couple years ago, I had generated a lot of content, for my previous blog and for academic papers as well as a number of interviews. With the help of my fellow Disability Mentoring Hall of Fame inductee Jd Michaels, I was able to get myself set up as a publisher, and become a copyrighted author of my book, Veni! Vidi! Autism! Using the same process, Jd and I are publishing a number of other disabled authors as part of the Stories About Us anthology. It is important to note that these stories are not all about disability. Rather, it is the authors who identifies disabled. They remained in absolute control of the works, and make all the profits from them. Podcasts Me with the Head of Marvel  Joe Quesada Joe is a friend, and has been a guest on my podcast and my YouTube channel. I interview a wide variety of guests for my podcast, the A...