Love on the Spectrum: Autism & Dating
Guest Host Talia Schlanger speaks to the co-creator and subjects of Netflix\u2019s Emmy-winning series, \u201cLove on the Spectrum.\u201d The show, which premiered in the\xa0 U.S. after two Australian seasons, follows individuals on the autism spectrum through struggles and successes in their search for love. Director and producer Cian O\u2019Clery is joined by participant Kaelynn Partlow, who is also an autism therapist and advocate. O\u2019Clery and Partlow share their experiences making the series and their take on traditional portrayals of autism in the media. Schlanger then speaks with\xa0
\nconsultant and autism advocate Jennifer Cook. Cook is the author of several books on autism, including her memoir, \u201cAutism In Heels: The Untold Story Of A Female Life On The Spectrum.\u201d\xa0 She serves as the dating coach for participants in the series, tailoring her help to their specific needs.\xa0 With her guests, Schlanger unpacks the intentions, inner workings and impact of this unique reality dating show.\xa0
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