In this engaging conversation, Maddy Dever, a non-binary autistic advocate, shares their journey and insights on autism advocacy, education challenges, and the importance of inclusivity and accommodations for autistic individuals. The discussion delves into personal experiences with sensory overload, bullying in schools, and the need for a shift in attitudes towards neurodiversity. Maddy emphasizes the significance of agency and respect for individual needs, while also reflecting on the intersection of identity and acceptance within the LGBTQ+ community. In this engaging conversation, Maddy Dever discusses the importance of love, support, and acceptance within the LGBTQ+ community, particularly for those who are also part of the autistic community. The dialogue explores themes of intersectionality, the fluidity of gender and sexuality, and the significance of agency and inclusion. Maddy shares personal experiences and insights on navigating societal norms, the journey of self-discovery, and the need for a culture that accommodates everyone, emphasizing that inclusion is not just for marginalized groups but for all individuals. The conversation concludes with a call to action for listeners to embrace their authentic selves and support one another in creating a more inclusive society. Find us on our socials Instagram https://instagram.com/autisticrambler Facebook https://fb.com/autisticrambler TwiXter https://x.com/mattjdever Webpage https://autisticrambler.com Maddy Dever, #autismadvocacy, #sensoryneeds , education challenges, #universaldesign #bullying, #agency, #identity, #acceptance, #neurodiversity, #LGBTQ+, #autism, #intersectionality, #genderidentity , #selfacceptance, #agency, #inclusion, #societalnorms, #empowerment