For a long time, autism was seen as something that only showed up in boys—and only in childhood. But for thousands of women, the story is different. Quietly, painfully different. They spend decades ...

No, autistic children won't 'grow out of it' – making things better for neurodiverse people starts with addressing these ...

That courage is often met with words like: "Everyone's a little autistic." "You don't look autistic." "Everyone's autistic now." This stings. For many, the discovery process leading up to an ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) It’s not surprising, then, that unfavorable first impressions create barriers ...