Episode Description
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, an autistic host and autistic guest come together to explore the often-overlooked perspective of autistic women; from masking and identity to the social expectations that shape autistic lives.
Joining the conversation is Pili, originally from Spain and based in Scotland since 2015. With a background in health sciences and social pedagogy, Pili brings a unique blend of professional expertise and lived autistic experience. Her career has spanned social care, criminal justice, refugee services, homelessness support, and housing services for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and complex needs. She has worked as a prison officer, trade union teacher, and Service Leader within support services.
This episode offers an honest, insightful, and thought-provoking conversation through the lens of autistic women.