Act to Impact with Brandi DeVries

Never Too Late: Feroza Mehta's Journey to Impact

• Episode 34

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In this episode, host Brandi DeVries welcomes Feroza Mehta, the reigning Mrs. Minnesota International 2026. Feroza shares her compelling journey from a career in journalism to becoming a powerful advocate for autism awareness through her platform, Never Too Late. Discover how Feroza's personal experiences with late autism diagnosis have fueled her mission to shine a light on the often-overlooked stories of women and girls. Join us as we explore themes of resilience, empowerment, and the transformative power of self-discovery.

Key Takeaways 

  • Empowerment Through Advocacy: Feroza Mehta uses her platform to raise awareness about late autism diagnosis in women, emphasizing that it's never too late to seek understanding and clarity.
  • Breaking Stereotypes: Feroza challenges common misconceptions about autism, advocating for a broader understanding of the spectrum and its diverse presentations.
  • Personal Journey: Feroza shares her personal story of self-discovery and acceptance, highlighting the importance of recognizing and embracing one's unique identity.
  • Community and Support: The episode underscores the value of community support and the role it plays in empowering individuals to share their stories and make a difference.

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Hosted by Brandi DeVries: Advocate, fundraiser, and former Mrs. Minnesota International 2025.

Thank you to guest Feroza Mehta.

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