Female and Autistic: The Power of a Diagnosis
Update: 2021-04-11
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Related Articles and Resources:
- Scientific American: Autism, It's Different in Girls
- Wired Magazine: The Underdiagnosis of Autism In Girls Is a Story of Gender Inequality
Explaining Humans, award-winning book by Dr. Camilla Pang
LISTEN Movie, by CommunicationFIRST, a 5 minute film by nonspeaking autistics
Organizations:
- Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN)
Ollibean Blog and Amy Sequenzia, a non-speaking autistic woman blogger
CommunicationFIRST: Nonprofit dedicated to protecting the civil rights of the 5 million Americans who are unable to rely on speech alone to communicate
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