Autism for Badass Moms

Rashidah Cartwright

Autism for Badass Moms is a powerful podcast that amplifies the voices of mothers raising children with autism. It challenges outdated narratives, advocates for meaningful change, and celebrates the extraordinary strength of women who continue to show up for their children despite overwhelming obstacles. It has become a global community where mothers can feel seen, heard, and understood. The content in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of anything you seen or heard from the podcast.

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Autism for Badass Moms

Episodes (161)

Tue Oct 13th Ep. 160 - Behind Closed Doors: Autism, Abuse, and Finding the Courage to Love with Gerri
Tue Oct 6th Ep. 159 - I Made It Look Easy...It's Not with Maria DeVoe
Sep 29th Ep. 158 - Two Homes. One Diagnosis. Zero Communication with Andrea

Autism for Badass Moms

Oct 13, 2026
1 hours
50 MB

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Gerri Tennyson—autism advocate, author, interior designer, and domestic abuse survivor—for a raw and deeply personal conversation about survival, motherhood, and reclaiming her life. As a mother of fraternal twins, including her son Dwight, who was diagnosed with autism at age three, Gerri spent 17 years navigating an abusive marriage while advocating for her son's educational needs. In this episode, Gerri opens up about the realities of domestic abuse that people often don't see, the challenges of raising children in an unhealthy environment, and the courage it took...

Autism for Badass Moms

Ep. 160 - Behind Closed Doors: Autism, Abuse, and Finding the Courage to Love with Gerri

Rashidah Cartwright

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