Episodes

  • Why are Online Autism Communities "Like That"- With Susannah Black Roberts

    Why are Online Autism Communities "Like That"- With Susannah Black Roberts
    May 24 2026

    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, first time guest Susannah Black Roberts comes on to discuss, well, sort of everything, but more specifically the nature of online autism communities and why they are, "Like that"

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • How not to Critique Neurodiversity: An Analysis of Christina Buttons Latest Work - With Etana

    How not to Critique Neurodiversity: An Analysis of Christina Buttons Latest Work - With Etana
    May 17 2026

    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, Etana returns to talk more about Christina Buttons newest "I thought I had Autism. I was Wrong" article with the Free Press and the complications of autism discourse.

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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • The Case for Re-Institutionalization - With Cathy Reisenwitz

    The Case for Re-Institutionalization - With Cathy Reisenwitz
    May 10 2026
    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, with Cathy Reisenwitz about institutions, reinstitualization, and the arguements for and against it.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Autism and Detransition - With Kinnon MacKinnon

    Autism and Detransition - With Kinnon MacKinnon
    May 3 2026
    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kinnon MacKinnon about his work on detransition with the DARE study. Kinnon R. MacKinnon https://www.kinnonmackinnon.com/ The One Percent Substack https://theonepercentdetrans.substack.com/ the DARE study https://www.thedarestudy.com/ Publications from the DARE study Sampling methods and scam/nonsense screening protocol: https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e63252 Latent Class Analysis of reasons to detransition: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-025-03264-6 Gender fluidity and detransition: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/30678935.2026.2653130 Detransition/retransition healthcare experiences and needs: https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/JASWGCFIMIMQ2B39M3M6/full?target=10.1080/26895269.2025.2538744 the DARE study on Substack https://open.substack.com/pub/awaisaftab/p/understanding-detransitions-in-transgender?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web https://open.substack.com/pub/theonepercentdetrans/p/new-study-published-what-are-the?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web https://open.substack.com/pub/theonepercentdetrans/p/a-first-look-at-the-results-of-the?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Review of research on transition/detransition and neurodivergence: https://open.substack.com/pub/theonepercentdetrans/p/neurodivergence-transition-and-detransition?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • What do Animal Models Tell Us About Autism? - With Kelly

    What do Animal Models Tell Us About Autism? - With Kelly
    Apr 26 2026

    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kelly about mouse and animal models of autism, what they can tell us, what we can learn from them, and their limitations.

    If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Experiences of Christian Autistic Adults Raising Autistic Children (With Alyssa)

    Experiences of Christian Autistic Adults Raising Autistic Children (With Alyssa)
    Apr 19 2026

    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Alyssa about what it is like to be the autistic parent of autistic children.

    If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1HCBksh0BIsQXrLxtpQHJ5oA8Apjr66Bw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115637121395263171568

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Please Stop Falling for Facilitated Communication (With Etana)

    Please Stop Falling for Facilitated Communication (With Etana)
    Apr 12 2026

    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Etana about Facilitated Communication.

    If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1HCBksh0BIsQXrLxtpQHJ5oA8Apjr66Bw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115637121395263171568

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • Should Neurodiversity be more Marxist? (with Alyssa)

    Should Neurodiversity be more Marxist? (with Alyssa)
    Apr 5 2026

    This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Alyssa about Robert Chapman's Book "The Empire of Normality" and their article "The Future of Neurodiversity" for the Boston Review.

    Link to the full article: https://www.bostonreview.net/forum/the-future-of-neurodiversity/

    If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1HCBksh0BIsQXrLxtpQHJ5oA8Apjr66Bw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115637121395263171568

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    1 hr and 44 mins