Professor Ahmed Hankir, a professor in the UK and a consultant psychiatrist in Canada , took to TikTok to reveal common signs ...

Long undiagnosed, autistic women and girls who cope by putting on their "best normal” are finally being recognized.

Jack Spahr, who has journeyed a long way to become an independent adult since he was officially diagnosed with autism, ...

The U.S. health secretary was giving a press briefing about CDC findings on the growing number of autism diagnoses, calling ...

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

In a 2024 review, Rippon found of the more than 120 studies testing brain models of autism that she examined, nearly 70% of the studies only tested men or included very few women. She noted that ...

A judge allows the death penalty as a potential punishment for Bryan Kohberger amid his autism diagnosis in the Idaho murder ...

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues. Until the 1970s ...

Gender bias in medicine means that much of the general understanding of autism is skewed towards its presentation in men, leading many women with autism to fly under the radar. “For too long ...