For decades, autism was believed to overwhelmingly affect boys. Yet a big new study out of Sweden provides perhaps the best ...

New research shows autism rates in women may match men by adulthood, revealing diagnostic bias and the urgent need to update ...

Masking is a strategy that some autistic folks use to appear non-autistic and be more accepted in society. Researchers are just now beginning to explore masking in autism, so it is hard to say how ...

"When someone is dumb enough to flirt with me anyway, I say, 'I am not receptive to that type of attention,' and will repeat it until they back off. I NEVER do any small acts of kindness or smile at ...

One West Kelowna couple is concerned that progress from years of advocating and treatment for their three autistic daughters ...

The teacher was halfway through explaining a lesson when she suddenly stopped. A piece of chalk slipped from her fingers and clattered to the floor as her eyes fixed on a child sitting in the corner ...

COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD FINALISTLa Trobe UniveristyCommunity first: centring autistic voices at the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre ...

The first autistic winner of a national beauty pageant and former Chorley beauty queen has opened up about how her diagnosis ...

What it actually means to recognize yourself as neurodivergent or gifted, and why it is not really about trying to be special ...

Brandon Bussi isn't just making saves - he's making a difference thanks to his new deal with the Hurricanes.