Autistic women say smear tests can leave them feeling distressed and dismissed, with some avoiding them altogether.

Although childhood somatic conditions contribute to adult psychiatric conditions, autistic people show elevated psychiatric ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two prominent autistic actors, Emily Carey (“Geek Girl”) and Lola Blue (“A Kind of Spark”), topline the short film “The Birth of a ...

One 2022 study shows 80% of autistic people assigned female at birth remain undiagnosed at 18. A self-empowerment coach, a lawyer and a photographer tell their stories about how late autism diagnoses ...

Autism has long been viewed as a condition that predominantly affects male individuals, but a study from Sweden published by The BMJ shows that autism may actually occur at comparable rates among male ...

Many autistic people's mental health difficulties are rooted in years of self-judgment. Discover how a new perspective on the ...

After witnessing her father’s murder, an autistic girl leads Patience to uncover the truth. A young autistic girl witnesses her father’s murder at the railway museum but is unable to tell anyone what ...

SZA, an American singer, opens up about her autism diagnosis on her Instagram account. Her post went viral, fueling a debate ...

Exclusive: Prof Simon Baron-Cohen says his language was misunderstood and it is a myth that autistic people lack empathy ...