Being autistic doesn’t cause my gender identity, but it is inextricably related to how I understand and experience gender.
Gendervague: At the Intersection of Autistic and Trans Experiences
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Being autistic doesn’t cause my gender identity, but it is inextricably related to how I understand and experience gender.
Clinicians, parents and teachers must respect autistic individuals’ sexual orientation and gender identity, which may unfold over time.
New research suggests the disorder often looks different in females, many of whom are being misdiagnosed and missing out on the support they need.
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