This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode Dr Awais Aftab and I discuss his writing on diagnosis, autism, and the complexities of autism and autism diagnosis. 

Dr Aftab's substack:

https://www.psychiatrymargins.com/

His New York Times piece:

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/opinion/adhd-autism-depression-diagnoses.html

The pieces we discussed:

Autism's Confusing Cousins:

https://www.psychiatrymargins.com/p/autisms-confusing-cousins

The Rumpelstiltskin Effect:

https://www.psychiatrymargins.com/p/the-rumpelstiltskin-effect-meet-the

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