Best Lbtqia Podcasts (2024)

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Rainbow Reads Book Club: A Deep Dive into 'Young, Autistic and ADHD' with the author Sarah Boon 1:01:50

27m ago1:01:50

1:01:50

Exploring Neurodivergence and Self-Discovery with Author Sarah Boon In this episode of Neuro Rainbow Cast, host Autisticly Aar is joined by Sarah Boon for a second enlightening discussion. Sarah, an author on autism and ADHD, shares her journey of late diagnoses and the personal growth that followed. Initially diagnosed as dyslexic, she later disco…

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Empowering Youth Voices: An Interview with Troy Njenje-Mbanga 41:40

8d ago41:40

41:40

Empowering Youth Voices: An Interview with Troy Njenje-Mbanga In this episode, the host, Autisticly Aar, interviews Troy Njenje-Mbanga, a 21-year-old ambassador and youth activist from West Oxford Wakefield. Troy shares his journey of advocating for inclusion and the rights of young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). He …

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DisElectAbility: Get A Taste of DisElectAbility with Paula Peters from Disabled People Against Cuts 1:04:56

10d ago1:04:56

1:04:56

Episode description: Paula Peters: A Lifelong Activist for Disability Rights In this heartfelt and compelling interview, Paula Peters recounts her journey as a disability rights activist starting from the age of eight. Paula discusses her personal struggles with hypermobility syndrome and the fight to keep hydrotherapy services available in Southea…

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Emotion & Empathy: The Sixth Sense (rainbow reads archive) 17:14

2M ago17:14

17:14

Autistic people are faced with the stereotype of lacking empathy but this may not be the case. But what you may not think is emotional processing is a sixth sense. Back in 2020 Autisticly Aar in wrote this article on sensory processing of emotions and empathy with additions in 2022 on alexythimia follow @neurorainbowproject / @pacifyingmyautism rea…

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Sia is autistic. was the movie 'Music' just a 'Cheap Thrill'? (Rainbow Reads Archive) 9:33

2M ago9:33

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As published on https://neurorainbowproject.com/rainbowreads donate via https://ko-fi.com/neurorainbowproject follow @neurorainbowproject on social media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Christine McGuinness Unmask's Her Autism (Rainbow Reads article archive) 12:28

2M ago12:28

12:28

About the BBC One documentary on autistic model, campaigner and television personality Christine McGuinness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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People Who Love with Frantzisca; Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 15 1:28:32

2M ago1:28:32

1:28:32

Buckle up, kiddos! In this episode we talk: the student movement, racial patriarchy, Palestine, rage, and love!By Blood Sweat and Strife

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FREE PALESTINE PART 4 FEAT. HAMZA; Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 14 1:11:59

3M ago1:11:59

1:11:59

We sit down with our Palestinian friend Hamza once again to discuss how things have changed since October 7th and the nature of anti-colonial resistance. https://www.instagram.com/yp.bham/ https://www.pcrf.net/By Blood Sweat and Strife

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FREE PALESTINE PART 3 FEAT THE LENINIST LAWYER: Blood Sweat and Strife; Episode 13 1:16:21

3M ago1:16:21

1:16:21

On today's long awaited episode, we sat down with the Leninist Lawyer for a conversation about Israel, the ICJ, and the legality of such a state.By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Kayla Smith on #BlackAutisticPride 1:09:58

3M ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Kayla Smith is a black autistic disability rights advocate in the United States of America. She joins Autisticly Aar to talk about her experiences as a black autistic woman, how autism affects, her sharing truths on ableism, privilege and misinformation and racism and sexism in ableism. She has done previous interviews and articles on her lived exp…

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Bex Foulsham: Lib Dem campaigner and Young Liberal Disability representative on Disability and LGBTQ rights 1:55:04

3M ago1:55:04

1:55:04

Bex Foulsham (They/She) Neurodivergent queer political campaigner, history and politics student and sailor opens up about their gender and sexuality identity and their neurodivergent conditions dyspraxia, ADHD and autism and how christian faith has helped them accept their non binary gender identity and their passion for politics Hosted on Acast. S…

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The Tumi Sotire Interview: Chatting with The Black Dyspraxic about intersectionality in the british neurodivergent community 52:45

4M ago52:45

52:45

Autisticly Aar chats to Tumi Sotire a,k.a The Black Dyspraxic about his dyspraxia, and what it was like growing up dyspraxic, being dyspraxic in his job as a health data economist with University of Newcastle and his advocacy and activism work he has done with his social media @TheBlackDyspraxic. He has a keen interest in talking about intersection…

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Deep Dive Into PDA with Chrissie Robinson from Everyday PDA 1:54:58

4M ago1:54:58

1:54:58

Neurodivergent mother to two neurodivergent children with PDA amongst other diagnoses of autism, ADHD and dyslexia. Chrissie shares all about her neurodivergent family and her content creation advocating and raising awareness of pathological demand avoidance. In this episode we have a deep dive into what PDA is. Email: neurorainbow@neurorainbowproj…

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LBTQIA+ RIGHTS NOW: PART 2; Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 12 1:01:23

4M ago1:01:23

1:01:23

We're back and we're woke! (again!!!) That's right, once again we'll be chatting about gay history, particularly the different groups that popped up in response to the lavender scare. (sorry it's late lol)By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 11: The Coal Wars; Part 4 1:13:28

5M ago1:13:28

1:13:28

The fourth and final part in our series on the coal wars! In this episode we cover the Matewan Massacre, the battle of Blair Mountain, and West Virginia's crooked governor Jim Justice.By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 10: FREE PUERTO RICO; w/ Pedro! 1:22:26

5M ago1:22:26

1:22:26

In this episode, we talk to a Puerto Rican communist about indigenous boricua history, colonialism, and how the struggle for a free Puerto Rico is linked to the struggle for a free Palestine.By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 9: Gaming and Toilets w/ FlunderingChipper 1:05:59

6M ago1:05:59

1:05:59

In this episode, we talk accessibility in gaming, toilets, Akira, and a little bit about Palestine! Check out Flunderingchipper! https://www.youtube.com/@FlunderingCh... https://patreon.com/flunderingchipper... Donate to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund! https://www.pcrf.net/By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 8: The Coal Wars; Part 3 35:05

6M ago35:05

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In this episode, we go to the theory zone and explain some basic leftist concepts. Then we head on over to West Virginia to cover the Paint and Cabin Creek uprisings. Enjoy!By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 7: LGBTQIA+ RIGHTS NOW; Part 1 1:12:10

6M ago1:12:10

1:12:10

We're here. We're queer. We're podcasting. On this gay, woke episode, we chat lgbtqia+ history and how it's especially relevant to our lives today. Enjoy!By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 6: Layin’ Down the Law; with Sheryl Weikal the Anti-Poverty Lawyer 1:40:43

7M ago1:40:43

1:40:43

In this episode, we talk landlords, tenants, lawyers, and the history of law with Sheryl Weikal, the name your own price lawyer! Clickable links will be available in the comments! Check out Sheryl Weikal on patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weikallaw and for legal representation in Illinois visit https://www.weikallaw.com/ More resources: https://…

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 5: The Coal Wars; Part 2 1:01:14

7M ago1:01:14

1:01:14

We're back with more hot coal action! Yes, we'll be walking over a bed of hot coals this episode! Not really lol this is really another episode about worker's rights, strikes, and oppression in the coal fields. This episode covers the Ludlow Massacre, which was bankrolled by John D. Rockefeller.By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 4: Feminism; with Frantzisca! 1:12:39

8M ago1:12:39

1:12:39

The gang is back in the most feminist, woke episode you've ever heard! Today, we're talking feminism with our good friend from Sardinia, Frantzisca! Resources (but only for instagram users): https://instagram.com/mun_magazine?igshid=YzAwZjE1ZTI0Zg== https://instagram.com/arimanscriba?igshid=YzAwZjE1ZTI0Zg== https://instagram.com/djarahkan?igshid=Yz…

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 3: FREE PALESTINE; Part 2 with Amer 1:52:43

8M ago1:52:43

1:52:43

An interview with our Palestinian friend Amer on his roots in Palestine, the mythology surrounding Israel, and resistance. Resources: https://reacheducationfund.com/ https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/unconditional-humanity-needs-be-restored-gaza https://www.pcrf.net/By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 2: The Coal Wars; Part 1 58:57

8M ago58:57

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Mason, Jeremy, and Isobel are back and discussing the coolest topic there is: coal! More specifically, the Coal Wars, which were a series of labor that reached catastrophic heights.By Blood Sweat and Strife

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Blood Sweat and Strife Episode 1: FREE PALESTINE; with Hamza 1:54:23

8M ago1:54:23

1:54:23

An interview with our Palestinian friend Hamza on the history of Palestine, zionism, and resistance. Resources: https://reacheducationfund.com/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/unconditional-humanity-needs-be-restored-gazaBy Blood Sweat and Strife

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Disabled In America with Ola Ojewumi 1:08:34

8M ago1:08:34

1:08:34

Disability rights activist and founder of a non-profit providing scholarships to disadvantaged low-income students with Project Ascend, political campaigner and former Capitol Hill worker. In the first 'Disabled In America' explores her political life and how inequalities in schooling inspired her to a path in politics describing Barack Obama as on…

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The DJ Lucky Light Interview 1:43:44

9M ago1:43:44

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DJ Lucky Light shares her autistic and adhd life from growing up to becoming a rising star in the Seattle EDM club and rave scene. There’s very few neurodivergent women in club DJing. Talking about how to cope with the sensory world of the bright lights and loud music of club scenes where she is kniown for sucking a pacifier as she performs. For fi…

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The Kaiya Stone Interview 1:30:17

9M ago1:30:17

1:30:17

Author behind the memoir Everything Is Going To Be K.O chats life with learning difficulties and her ability and passion for story telling Visit www.neurorainbowproject.com For more about everything is going to be k.o visit https://www.everythingko.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Saranne Interview 1:20:59

9M ago1:20:59

1:20:59

TW/CW: references to personal trauma, social media bullying and hate, bullying, suicidal ideation and mild references to assault. Saranne is a content creator on TikTok creating videos of her doing her make up and talking about being neurodivergent. She chats to Autisticly Aar about her route to a diagnoses, misdiagnoses, mental health and the real…

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The Nicholas Fearn Interview 1:24:28

9M ago1:24:28

1:24:28

TW; Mentions f suicidal thoughts, depression and childhood bullying Freelance journalist Nicholas Fearn joins Autisticly Aar to talk about his career in journalism, his mental health and school experience in a honest chat around mental health in the autistic community If you are affected by any issues mentioned in the podcast visit for more: https:…

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The Ciara Lawrence Interview 1:27:23

10M ago1:27:23

1:27:23

Ciara Lawrence a charity spokesperson and media advocate for the learning disability charity Men Cap chats to Autisticly Aar about her life living with a learning disability as to a specific learning difficulty. We chat also about her ‘Pink Sparkle Podcast’ which has featured Penny Mourdant Conservative MP and Krishnan Guru-Murphy Channel 4 News re…

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The Lydia Powell Interview: The ADHD confidence coach for neurodivergent women 1:28:17

10M ago1:28:17

1:28:17

Confidence coach Lydia Powell chat’s to Autisticly Aar about her work as a confidence coach but what lead to that. Exploring her neurodivergent story as a woman who got misdiagnosed before finding herself as ADHD to helping other neurodivergent women. It’s a blockbuster interview with an extensive story of life with ADHD, insomnia Tourettes disorde…

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The Tiffany Nelson Interview 1:22:50

11M ago1:22:50

1:22:50

Trainee educational psychologist and former assistant SENDCO in a English primary school Tiffany Nelson joins Autisticly Aar to chat about the state of education in schools in UK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athina Spann Interview 1:08:46

11M ago1:08:46

1:08:46

Autisticly Aar welcomes Athina Spann to the podcast for a collaboration episode with Athina's podcast 'Let's Talk Disability' where we talk life with autism and dyspraxia. You can watch this episode on Youtube and Facebook Watch; Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@RainbowcastPlayer?si=-p_OgF415LUW4al support the podcast:https://ko-fi.com/ne…

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The Harriet Kemsley Interview: Archive Special 49:39

11M ago49:39

49:39

Harriet Kemsley earlier this year joined Autisticly Aar to chat about her dyspraxia diagnoses and career in comedy You can now simultaneously watch the releases of the podcast on Facebook Watch and YouTube as it goes out on acast supported platforms. Watch on YouTube:https://youtu.be/dYF2kfEufuM support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/neurorainbowprojec…

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The Holly Sprake-Hill Interview 1:42:42

1y ago1:42:42

1:42:42

In this interview of the Neuro Rainbow Cast with Autisticly Aar. Aar chats to neurodivergent affirming British child occupational therapist Holly Sprake-Hill about her work as an occupational therapist, parenting autistic children and what is special education has been like for her child. We also talk about her own diagnoses of dyslexia, dyspraxia,…

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The Ciara McCarthy Interview 1:11:37

1y ago1:11:37

1:11:37

Ciara McCarthy (She/They) discusses her experiences as a deaf autistic person who has Cerebral Palsy and her activism and advocacy work encouraging other young people to be politically active and furthering the cause for disability education and inclusive education for disabled people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Emily Price Interview 1:25:44

1y ago1:25:44

1:25:44

Autistic speech and language therapist Emily Price (She/Her) discusses her profession as a speech and language therapist, the communicative differences of neurodivergent people and what use does speech and language therapy have for neurodivergent people. She also discussed her autism diagnoses that came after she qualified as a speech and language …

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The Leena Sarah Farhat Interview 1:02:30

1y ago1:02:30

1:02:30

Leena Sarah Farhat (She/They) chats to Autisticly Aar about her diagnoses of autism, about how they masked and how people underestimate the talents of Autistic people sharing the unique skills and advantages to focused interests to autistic community and relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Rachel Winder Interview Two 1:05:41

1y ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Rachel Winder (She/Her) returns to chat to Autisticly Aar about her campaign and petition for the British government to introduce a statutory regulator and governing body to improve the care and interventions that autistic people are faced with. When national scandals and trauma stories of abuse continue to be told. She answers what it would mean t…

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The Variety D Interview: Part Two 28:27

1+ y ago28:27

28:27

Comedian Variety D chats to Autisticly Aar about her experiences as a black disabled comedian in Britain, about her epilepsy, ADHD and autistic brothers. contact the show: neurocast@aarowcreo.com for more: www.neurorainbowproject.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Variety D Interview: Part One 1:19:43

1+ y ago1:19:43

1:19:43

Comedian Variety D chats to Autisticly Aar about her experiences as a black disabled comedian in Britain, about her epilepsy, ADHD and autistic brothers. contact the show: neurocast@aarowcreo.com for more: www.neurorainbowproject.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Eryn Tett Interview 58:41

1+ y ago58:41

58:41

Eryn Tett (She/Her) British comedian and actor talks to Autisticly Aar about her career in alternative comedy and her autism diagnoses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Luke Poulton Interview 50:24

1+ y ago50:24

50:24

Luke (He/Him) chats to Autisticly Aar about his autism diagnoses and a career in stand-up that challenges the tired old trope of autistic people not being funny. An insightful that autistic people really can be funny. email: neurocast@neurorainbowproject.com / neurocast@aarowcreo.com visit: www.neurorainbowproject.com Follow Facebook/ Instagram/ Ti…

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The Sara Rose Gibbs Interview 1:22:16

1+ y ago1:22:16

1:22:16

Sara (She/Her) chats to Autisticly Aar about her memoir Drama Queen A lifetime of labels about the journey in her life to find the life changing label of autism and being autistic. We chat around the privilege of being able to tell your story and the importance that people from diverse backgrounds are giving the platform to tell theirs believing th…

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The Rachel Winder Interview 58:34

1+ y ago58:34

58:34

Rachel Winder (She/Her) chats to Autisticly Aar about her late diagnoses of autism, ADHD. with conversations on having late diagnoses, life for neurodivergent people as a minority group and her recent chat on the BBC's Anti-Social series. She is an influencer content creator on neurodivergent issues which is an avid focused interest of Winder who h…

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The Tessa McEnvoy Interview 48:40

1+ y ago48:40

48:40

Tessa McEnvoy She/Her In this interview with myself explores her diagnoses of apraxia, as well as sensory processing disorder, bipolar disorder and autism. On Facebook she has created the 'Apraxia Story' blog, a blog which is where she writes of her diagnoses of apraxia and neurodivergent conditions and her experiences of being an adoptee. In this …

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The Jessica Espin Interview 1:18:12

1+ y ago1:18:12

1:18:12

She/Her contains references to self injurious meltdowns and references to the ideation of unaliving ones self. Jess speaks to Autisticly Air about her diagnoses of autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, endometriosis and interstitial cystitis a condition which affects the bladder. She speaks of her late diagnoses and honestly her internalised ableism p…

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The Darryl Morris Interview 1:18:05

1+ y ago1:18:05

1:18:05

Darryl Morris He/Him Chats to Autisticly Aar about his ADHD diagnoses as a young child and how his ADHD proved an advantage in curiosity and in his career as a broadcast journalist. formerly working with Radio X, Talk TV now you can hear Darryl every Saturday and Sunday night 22:00-01:00 on Times Radio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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The Harriet Kemslet Interview: Laugh out loud fun with the dyspraxic comedian 52:55

1+ y ago52:55

52:55

She/Her Harriet is a comedian you may have seen her pop up across the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Comedy Central all over TV shows like Live At The Apollo and 8 Out of Ten Cats Does Countdown. As well as radio programmes and podast including one she hosted with comedian friend Sunil Patel called 'Why Is Harriet Crying'. This episode features no intro a…

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