Autistic Women Break Silence to Reveal Hidden Lives

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Autistic Women Break Silence to Reveal Hidden Lives
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A BBC feature profiles autistic women who were historically invisible, detailing how masking and late diagnoses shape their lives and advocacy, with examples like Alex Morgan’s The Autistic Woman site and Fern Brady’s memoir, while experts stress the need for better recognition and support for women’s autism and related mental health and menopause considerations.

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