Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network is a US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to provide community, support, and resources for autistic women, girls, nonbinary people, and all ...
"Lots of autistic girls and women come across as very quiet, shy and introverted," says Alis Rowe, a UK author and entrepreneur who was diagnosed with autism a few years ago. "These quiet girls ...
Transgender, nonbinary and gender-diverse people are more likely to be autistic and to self-report autistic traits than cisgender people, according to several studies conducted in recent years.
F or many decades it was thought that men were very much more likely to be autistic than women. Some studies placed the ratio of autistic males to females as high as 16:1. In the last decade ...
Here are a few things we've learned. Psychiatrists used to think autism was rare among women and non-binary people, but we now know autistic traits can express themselves differently. Professor ...
A network of people collaborating to build a community and develop relationships that recognise, celebrate and collectively advocate for opportunities which enable women to fulfil their potential.
Autism in women Autism can sometimes be different for women compared to men. Compared to men, autistic cisgender women might: Hide their feelings Be quieter Copy people who don't have autism or ...
Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity (JCSCORE), Vol. 6, No. 1, special Issue: Disability Justice, Race and Education (2020), pp. 165-189 (26 pages) This article explores how a ...