Unpacking Neuroqueerness

by George Muniz Gund and X Rakov

Hello, my name is George Muniz Gund (he/they). I am a young Brazilian American Autistic and ADHD actor, disability justice advocate and board member at Autism Career Pathways (501c3).

In this podcast, my co-host X Rakov and I talk about our lived experiences of being neurodivergent people growing up in a world built for neurotypicals. We also occasionally host guests to talk about their own personal lived experiences w ... 

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  • Episode 173- A life and podcast update

    Episode 173- A life and podcast update

    *Apologies in advance for random keyboard tapping sounds (was feeling very stimmy while recording this) In this episode I give an insight to what's been going on in my life, recent reflections involving dating as an autistic person and the upcoming plans for this podcast Enjoy :)

  • Season 1

  • Episode 25- The shameful Autism related comments made by Kanye West

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    Episode 25- The shameful Autism related comments made by Kanye West

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    This is an episode I didn't plan on recording originally but unfortunately felt the need to. I explain why recent comments made by Kanye West, where he claims to believe that he might be "a little bit autistic", are deeply problematic and will continue to perpetuate negative stigmas and stereotypes about Autism that advocates like myself have been continuosely fighting against for decades.

  • Episode 26- Why I believe Elon Musk is harming the autistic community

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    Episode 26- Why I believe Elon Musk is harming the autistic community

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    In this episode I talk about why I believe Elon Musk is harming his community and he shouldn't be talked about as a representation of Autistic people as far as I am concerned.

  • Episode 49- A witness account of internalized societal prejudice

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    Episode 49- A witness account of internalized societal prejudice

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    In this short bonus episode, I talk about a conversation I overheard in between two ladies that was laced with internalized ableism and made me sad.

  • Episode 52- An overview of the term "queer"

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    Episode 52- An overview of the term "queer"

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    In this episode I talk a little bit about the history of term "queer", then discuss the idea of expanding it to include anyone who deviates from societal norms, independent of sexual orientation or preferences. *This reflects my own viewpoints and I do not speak for all queer and/or neurodistinct individuals.