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Alex Dean-Roberts shares his remarkable journey of living with autism, highlighting the struggles and triumphs he has faced throughout his life. He discusses the significance of support from family, the impact of music on his identity, and the importance of understanding and empathy in fostering inclusive environments for individuals with autism. 

• Alex’s early realisation of his differences in school 
• The notable role of family support and advocacy 
• Experiencing bullying and social challenges growing up 
• Music as a form of expression and connection 
• The journey of receiving an autism diagnosis 
• The need for greater understanding and support in educational settings 
• Alex’s message about how to help and empathise with those on the spectrum 
• The importance of following one’s passions and beliefs

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