Renae Ingles on growing up in Australia, playing professional Netball at 15, and raising awareness for ASD

First Lady & Friends

Renae Ingles on growing up in Australia, playing professional Netball at 15, and raising awareness for ASD

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Published on Sep 23, 2021, 12:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:40:10

Episode Description

In this week's episode, Utah's First Lady Abby Cox is joined by Renae Ingles to talk about Renae's childhood in Australia, becoming a professional Netball player at 15 years old, and meeting her husband, Joe Ingles. 

Then Renae opens up about the moment their son, Jacob was diagnosed with autism in 2019 and the amazing work that the Ingles have done to raise awareness for ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) both here in the states and in Australia. 

To learn more about the work that the Ingles are doing to raise awareness for ASD, you can visit:
https://www.kulturecity.org/
https://firstlady.utah.gov/issues/

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Join Utah’s First Lady Abby Cox and her friends for timely and candid conversations with fascinating people with unique perspectives in an effort to unite us all through our common humanity. Each week, Abby dives into discussions on topics ranging from education to motherhood to mental health and beyond. 

Abby is an outspoken advocate for “getting proximate” with people who have different viewpoints, and using her platform as Utah’s First Lady to combat the empathy crisis our country is facing. 

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