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 ...

A new study published in Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has challenged a long-standing theory about why more ...

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

Hello liberals. LGBT+ Lib Dems recently made a statement about the safety of its members at Spring Conference. In it, they mentioned some incidents of harassment occurring at Autumn Conference last ...

Historically, diagnostic tools have been developed based on studies of autistic men and boys, meaning many women do not fit the traditional mold of what autism is “supposed” to look like.

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

Professor Francesca Happé, an expert in autism from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience in London, says that historically research has mainly focused on men. This has shaped ...

Autistic men’s expression levels varied more than those of autistic women, whereas the brains of women with depression showed more variation than those of men with depression. The other four ...

Legendary Bongo Flava rapper Fareed Kubanda popularly known as Fid Q has revealed that he didn’t run away from his autistic ...