Episode 52 - Fiona O'Leary - Campaigner

Published: April 30, 2019, 5 a.m.

b"Fiona was born in the UK and move to Ireland at a young age. She is currently living in West Cork with her husband and her five children. She is the founder of Autistic Rights Together and has been campaigning against treatments and therapies that are \\u201cmiracle\\u201d cures for conditions such as autism. Her stance has been controversial at times and she has attracted vitriolic treatment on social media with constant severe threats that have required police involvement in the recent past. Two of Fiona's children are on the autistic spectrum and she too has recently been given the same diagnose. You can find out more about Fiona on Twitter at @Fiona Pettit O\\u2019Leary _____________________________________________________ Fiona\\u2019s Music Choices Goose Snow Cone \\u2013 Aimee Mann If you see her, say hello \\u2013 Bob Dylan Hand in Glove \\u2013 The Smiths Hey Jude \\u2013 The Beatles Rebel Rebel \\u2013 David Bowie The boys of summer \\u2013 Don Henley If you want blood \\u2013 AC/DC _______________________________________________________ All music is available on Spotify in the Social Fabric Playlist"