New Scientist18hOpinion
A revolutionary new understanding of autism in girls
By studying the brains of autistic girls, we now know the condition presents differently in them than in boys, suggesting ...
Why girls are underdiagnosed with autism — as Grimes, 37, reveals she just found out she’s on the spectrum
At 37 years old, Grimes is finally connecting the dots. “Got diagnosed [with] ADHD/autism this year and realized I’m prob ...
Why autism isn’t diagnosed in girls and women
More boys and men have traditionally been diagnosed with autism than girls and women. That’s because researchers have mostly studied males, and symptoms vary by gender, cognitive neuroimaging expert ...
Daily Mail10d
The shocking experiences of autistic young women - and the REAL reason why so many of them are identifying as trans or non-binary, by top neuroscientist GINA RIPPON
The odd girl out’. ‘Pretending to be normal’. ‘Standing on the outside looking in’. These are just some of the ways autistic females have described themselves in many powerful personal ...
Daily Mail17d
Still think autism is a 'boy thing'? Wrong: we're vastly under-diagnosing girls and they're suffering as a result. Here are the signs to look for, by top neuroscientist GINA RIPPON
There were autistic girls, but they were ‘pretty rare ... Their cases are often more severe, according to findings published in the journal Psychiatry Research – they’re more likely ...
I Was Diagnosed With Autism at 53. I Know Why Rates Are Rising.
What if autism is not becoming more common at all? What if the rise in diagnoses is a good thing? As a scientist with autism, ...
USA Today29d
Trump said autism diagnoses are on the rise, and that's true. But there's more you need to know.
This story has been updated to include new information about severe autism. President Donald Trump touched on the topic of autism during his wide-ranging speech on Tuesday that marked his first ...