Phenomenal And Phenomenally Autistic With Ayanna DavisPhenomenal And Phenomenally Autistic With Ayanna Davis
Choose Your Struggle
This week, Jay chats with Ayanna Davis, an illustrator, artist, and autism advocate.
44:43•15 Oct 2021
Ayanna Davis: Embracing Autism and Advocating for Change
“Being autistic, there doesn't have to be a reason to have a rough morning.”
Imagine navigating life with a label that sets you apart from others. In this episode of 'Choose Your Struggle', host Jay Shifman sits down with Ayanna Davis, an inspiring autistic artist and advocate, to discuss her journey and the challenges she has faced. Diagnosed later in life, Ayanna shares how she was often seen as 'different' during her childhood and how that shaped her into the passionate advocate she is today.
Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of self-acceptance. Ayanna talks about the importance of self-diagnosis, the need for better understanding and support for the autistic community, and how society can become more inclusive. Whether you're looking to learn more about autism or seeking ways to support those living with it, Ayanna's insights are both enlightening and heartwarming. Tune in to hear her tips on mental health care and discover how you can make a difference.

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