Conor McAuley – Irish Content Creator and Disability Advocate (#33)

Episode 33 of the Money Made Human podcast features Conor McAuley, a content creator living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In this episode, host Gayle Lloyd speaks with Conor about growing up with Duchenne, becoming a wheelchair user and coming to terms with what his condition has meant for his life. Conor reflects on the barriers and obstacles he has faced, his appreciation for his family and friends, and his personal growth. The conversation also explores Conor’s social media journey, the message behind his content and his experience sharing his story at the European Parliament. He discusses his goals and mission, what others can do to help and his hopes for the future. Key topics in this episode include: - Growing up with Duchenne muscular dystrophy - The barriers Conor has faced, including in education - His social media journey and the message behind his content - Sharing his experience at the European Parliament - His goals, mission and hopes for the future - What others can do to help We hope you enjoy listening!