Long believed to be particularly associated with males, new research is revolutionising our understanding of autism ...

By studying the brains of autistic girls, we now know the condition presents differently in them than in boys, suggesting ...

Comedian, media identity and podcaster Em Rusciano opens up about living with ADHD and ASD – and the challenges and triumphs ...

The signs of autism in adult males include a range of sensory, communication, and cognitive differences. The diagnostic criteria do not distinguish based on age or gender, although the symptoms ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is more difficult to identify in women than it is in men. This is because diagnostic criteria for autism was historically created with men in mind. Below ...

Throughout her career, Olympic rower Caragh McMurtry faced challenges she now understands as characteristic of her autism.

F or many decades it was thought that men were very much more likely to be autistic than women. Some studies placed the ratio ...

A new report from mother Jones found Neri Alvarado was among scores of people who may have been targeted for having tattoos ...

A new report from mother Jones found Neri Alvarado was among scores of people who may have been targeted for having tattoos ...