HeyJaredAutistic Tidbits & Tangents
Candid conversations between autistic off-hour professionals!Autistic Tidbits & Tangents is a biweekly podcast, co-hosted by Kara Dymond, Maja Toudal, and Bruce Petherick. It is centered around topics relevant to autism and the lives of autistic people.
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- Aug 17, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Ep. 60 - Burdens, Balance, & Boundaries (opens the original)
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Ep. 60 - Burdens, Balance, & Boundaries In this episode, Bruce, Kara, and Maja catch up and talk about their recent happenings, experiences of overwhelm and overextending in their various capacities, trying to learn and strive for boundaries and balance, and more. Thing(s) of the Day: Sims??! Autistic Tidbits & Tangents is a biweekly podcast, co-hosted by Kara Dymond, Bruce Petherick, & Maja Toudal, centered around topics relevant to autism and the lives of autistic people. We are autistic profe
Ep. 30 - Neurodivergence, Schooling, & Matching T-Shirts (with Jo Maselli) (opens the original)
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Ep. 30 - Neurodivergence, Schooling, & Matching T-Shirts (with Jo Maselli) - Bruce, Kara, and guest Jo Maselli chat about high school, going unrecognized as neurodivergent, finding your people, safe spaces, and how disability is perceived societally. They have a frank discussion about issues impacting neurodivergent and other learners in school systems and the tension between believing in inclusive public education, working for inclusive public education, and making decisions on best placements
Ep 59: Inclusion, Intersectionality, & Imagining (with Kalyce Carter) (opens the original)
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In this episode, Bruce introduces Kara to his friend, Kalyce Carter, a disability justice- and accessiblity advocate and artist. They were awesome to chat with on all things, from the work of accessibility, the arts, late diagnosis and the importance of frameworks for understanding, Black autistic representation, advice for white (autistic) allies, and so much more. Two hours flew by, and we could easily have continued... Another time, we hope! Guest Bio: Kalyce Carter (they/them) is a Tkaronto-
Ep. 58 - Allergies, Adjustments, & Academia (opens the original)
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Bruce and Kara talk about some significant life changes, managing those changes, and more! This explains our long absence. and maybe a thing or two about imposter syndrome and overextending ourselves. Thing(s) of the Day: Book: Podcasting as Research Method - SIMONE ERINGFELD ____________________________ Autistic Tidbits & Tangents is a biweekly podcast, co-hosted by Kara Dymond, Bruce Petherick, & Maja Toudal, centered around topics relevant to autism and the lives of autistic people. We are a
Ep 57: Paradigms, Pathologization, & Possibilities (with Prof. Tony Attwood & Dr. Michelle Garnett) (opens the original)
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In this episode, Kara, Bruce, and Maja talk to Prof. Tony Attwood and Dr. Michelle Garnett about each of their journeys with late diagnosis, the role of autistic friendships in self-acceptance, and the impact of discovery on clinical practice (and vice versa). We talk about normalizing spaces, paradigm shifts, and epistemic injustice, as well as connecting to our own nervous systems and autistic joys. (Note: recorded in March 2026 just weeks after Tony revealed his discovery and after recent com
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