PDA, or Persistent Drive for Autonomy, is a particular flavor of autism, and in today's episode we're talking with Alina Gene to here about xyr experience as a PDA autist. In the process, we also discuss how autism intersects with other aspects of identity, including race and gender, and overall have a wonderful conversation about autism. Enjoy!

Follow Alina Gene and The Good Cult: https://www.tiktok.com/@alina_gene?lang=en

Want to learn more about PDA? Check out the PDA Society: https://www.pdasociety.org.uk/

Study about autism misdiagnosis in Black kids: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2861330/