Molly Siobhan Parker is on a quest to dispel myths around autism - especially autistic women. She was diagnosed at the age of ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also known as autism, often goes unnoticed in women. ASD used to be considered a predominantly male issue, but recent research indicates that there are many women with ...

Since diagnostic criteria for autism was established based on men, autism can be especially difficult to identify in women.

Emily always felt different for most of her life but couldn’t explain why. She was quiet, well-behaved, and deeply immersed in books and drawing as a child. She mimicked social behaviors by watching ...

A new study provides insight into the lives of over 1,400 autistic women and nonbinary adults, highlighting both strengths and challenges across education, employment, and mental health. While many ...

The new research reinforces how complex the neurodevelopmental disorder is and that there isn’t a single cause.

Experts share symptoms of autism in adults, including social communication challenges, repetitive behaviors, difficulty ...

Before you read this post, I want to remind you that my perspective is only mine. And that when I describe my experiences as a late-diagnosed autistic female, I am aware that I do not represent the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Autistic women reported heightened sensory sensitivities during menopause that disrupted daily life. Clinicians ...