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An autistic researcher's paper called attention to a huge disparity in autism funding research between children and adults. It nearly derailed her life.... more
FAQs about When autistic kids grow up:How many episodes does When autistic kids grow up have?The podcast currently has 5 episodes available.
June 25, 2026Chapter 4: How did things unfold?Tempest McDonald sues Vanderbilt University Medical Center through the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Her published NIH paper finds allies....more28minPlay
June 18, 2026Chapter 3: Would there be data?Tempest McDonald takes a postdoctoral position at Vanderbilt University. Researching her paper accusing the National Institutes of Health of discrimination threatens everything she has built....more28minPlay
June 11, 2026Chapter 2: "You need to go to college"After her stint as a semi-professional pool player and the birth of her son, Tempest goes west to start her belated journey through higher education....more28minPlay
June 04, 2026Chapter 1: Those peopleWhat leads an autism researcher to publish an intentionally inflammatory paper accusing the NIH of discrimination? Tempest McDonald's turbulent childhood begins to provide some answers....more24minPlay
May 20, 2026When autistic kids grow upAn autistic researcher's paper called attention to a huge disparity in autism funding research between children and adults. It nearly derailed her life....more2minPlay
FAQs about When autistic kids grow up:How many episodes does When autistic kids grow up have?The podcast currently has 5 episodes available.