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How Embracing Autistic Culture Could Save Lives | Angela Kingdon | TEDxNCState

In her TEDx talk, Angela Kingdon celebrates all the intricacies of Autistic Joy while fostering appreciation for neurodiversity. Dr. Angela Kingdon is an Autistic advocate, bestselling author, founder of Difference Press Publishing, and host of the award-winning Autistic Culture Podcast, a Substack bestseller. After discovering she was Autistic at 39, Angela helps others identify and celebrate Autistic traits and equips young adults to find their neurokin and embrace their birthright heritage. Her TEDx talk celebrates Autistic Joy while fostering appreciation for neurodiversity. She holds a B.A. and M.A. in journalism from The George Washington University and a Ph.D. in Communications from The European Graduate School. Angela lives in England with her husband and two cats, studies psychology at the University of Kent, and serves on the editorial board of Neurodiversity Journal. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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