As an autistic woman who has a full time job, lives on my own and even manages to blend in fairly well in social settings when I have the energy, my life has been a series of contradictions. I’ve been ...

Lisa Ventura, 52, says she cried when she learned about the launch of the new doll.

Recently, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been the focus of much conversation and confusion. With so much information and misinformation available, it's important to separate fact from fiction. In ...

A new study of more than 200,000 children in southern California found a link between exposure to wildfire smoke in mothers ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Autistic women reported heightened sensory sensitivities during menopause that disrupted daily life. Clinicians ...

Not everyone is happy with the new doll, but autistic people and advocates have reason to cheer.

Silent until the age of 4, Temple Grandin might have spent her life in an institution had her mother taken doctors' advice in 1950. Instead, she hired a speech therapist and nanny for her daughter, ...

Mattel unveiled its first autistic Barbie as part of its Fashionista line, working with the Autism Self-Advocacy Network, ...