Awkward Talks

I have Autism vs I am Autistic


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What is Autism? It is the third most common developmental disorder. In India more than 18 million people have Autism.

However, there is a lack of knowledge about this condition leading to a lot of misunderstanding and ignorance.

This podcast is meant to demystify Autism. They are amazing individuals whose brain functions differently.

Just changing the statement from I have Autism to I am Autistic is very powerful as it embraces Autism as part of their identity. This is not a problem to be fixed. It is part of humanity.

Our hope is that after listening to this, you would be more understanding and accepting towards those who are Autistic!

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Awkward TalksBy Cdr Bimal Raj (Retd)