Event 7: Neurodivergence & LGBTQIA+: A Conversation on Identity, Intersectionality & Empowerment

Link In with the Speakers

• Aidy Smith (Event Chair), TV Presenter, Journalist & Broadcaster

• Charlie Hart, Keynote Speaker, Director of Ausome Charlie Ltd

  • "We are just built diff. Deal with it!" - Charlie’s Gen Z kid's perspective on the correlation between Neurodivergence and LGBTQIA+

• Kathleen Helm, Trainer, Speaker, Coach and Founder of Think Kinetic

• Piers Wilkinson, Accessibility, Inclusion and Policy Lead

• Catherine Millan, Visionary Leader in Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Shared Links & Resources

The following links and resources where shared by attendees of this event. We hope you find this a useful addition to the event recording above.

Shared links:

• Milton’s ‘double Empathy Problem’: A Summary for Non-academics

• Diversity & Ability: Access to Work

• ADHD at Work

• Finch Care

• Charlie Hart talks about neurodiversity, intersectionality, and her experiences as a 'Queer AuDHDer' (45 minute YouTube video)

• Queerly Autistic: The Ultimate Guide For LGBTQIA+ Teens On The Spectrum by Erin Ekins

• Monthly LGBTQ+ Adults and ADHD Support Group - Co-hosted by Kathleen Helm for ADHD UK