The Neurogender Podcast

Season 1 - Autism

Alexa MacDermot Alexa MacDermot

Episode 6: Autism & Employment - part 2

Fong and others (2021) found in their research that individuals without severe disabilities are eight times more likely to be employed than individuals with very severe disabilities.

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Alexa MacDermot Alexa MacDermot

Episode 4: Ageing & Autism

Very few studies have been done to determine how ageing affects different neurotypes, but we do know that camouflaging or masking is a frequent aspect of being autistic, and that women appear to do so more than men for social and cultural reasons.

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Alexa MacDermot Alexa MacDermot

Episode 1: Introduction

The Neurogender Podcast is going to explore recently published research on a number of different neurodivergent labels. The research I am most interested in are those involving neurodivergent women in midlife and later life.

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