Three issues facing newly diagnosed autistic women
You were just diagnosed as autistic. What now? Here are some issues commonly experienced by newly diagnosed autistic women.
The challenging journey to female autism diagnosis
Many autistic women are not diagnosed until adulthood, often following wrong diagnoses, burnout, and sometimes multiple suicide attempts.
Common tool for diagnosing autism only identifies 1 in 5 autistic children
This finding challenges universal autism screening in toddlers, suggests many autistic children are not being diagnosed.
5 signs you may be an undiagnosed autistic woman
A checklist of 5 things that could help identify autism in adult women and those who identify as female or gender fluid.
The deficit model of autism
Historically, our understanding of autism has been based on a deficit model. See why this is a problem.
What is the Female Autism Phenotype?
Here’s the real reason why women and girls fail to get diagnosed with autism.