Kate Kahle: Why autism is often missed in women and girls
Women and girls with autism spectrum disorder often don't display the behaviors people typically associate with neurodivergence, greatly impacting when, how -- and if -- they are diagnosed. Autism acceptance advocate Kate Kahle makes the case for more research into this gender discrepancy, sharing her personal experience with masking, being diag...
Cody Kelly: COVID Made Me Look at Me
America, business, faith, religion, love, sports, capitalism, and almost every facet of life are built upon competition. It is ingrained in all of us. Rather you call it manifest destiny, Overcoming, Darwinism, “Working Hard”, these fundamental truths of progress is not just the American experience, but human responsibility. The responsibility o...
Kate Kile: This is not normal: Moms Demand Action to End Gun Violence
When we look at gun violence in American solely through the lens of random and school shootings, we react with a fearful mindset, and our attempts to mitigate unpredictable danger can harm rather than help. Kate Kile asks us to look at the ways we have adjusted as a society and challenges us to seek connection and pursue common-ground policy sol...
Victoria Godoy Von Gal: Change the world
Victoria is 9 years old and a 5th year student at Colégio Visconde de Porto Seguro. She is extroverted, affectionate and very cheerful. She loves music, dancing and playing the piano. At TEDxKids@PortoSeguroSchool, Victoria will talk about a simple and magical recipe that can change the world and that everyone has access to, as it is an inexhaus...