E18: Martin - A Different Spectrum

This week I talk with Martin, an autistic adult from Denmark. Martin also has diagnoses of ADHD and Tourettes, and shares stories from his life on his Instagram and TikTok pages A Different Spectrum. Join us as we talk aboutMartin's autism diagnosis as a childMasking at school and what it felt likeMeltdowns and shutdownsSpecial interestsStimming and why it's so importantAAC communicationAutism and the LGBTQ communityHow blogging has helped him find communityFollow MartinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/a_different_spectrumTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@a_different_spectrumFollow me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/storiesaboutautism/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/storiesaboutautismTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stories_about_autismYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@storiesaboutautismI hope you enjoyed the episode. If you did please leave a review and subscribe to help others find the podcast and ensure you don't miss an episode This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storiesaboutautism.substack.com

Om Podcasten

Welcome to the Stories About Autism podcast, hosted by James Hunt, the dad of two autistic boys. Each week he'll be joined by a special guest, who will be telling their own story about autism. James will be talking to autistic adults, parents and family members of children with autism, and professionals who work with autistic individuals. In doing so he hopes to create a greater understanding of autism and show just how different and unique everybody in the autism community's story is. This is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about autism by listening to real life experiences. You can find more of our stories at www.storiesaboutautism.com storiesaboutautism.substack.com