When autistic kids grow up, Chapter 1: Those people

“When autistic kids grow up” is a five-part podcast that explores how Tempest McDonald’s lived experience fueled her research and explains how she stumbled onto a problem that has been hiding in plain sight. In Chapter 1, McDonald’s turbulent childhood begins to provide some answers to the question, What leads an autism researcher to publish an intentionally inflammatory paper accusing the U.S. National Institutes of Health of discrimination?

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