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Girls and Autism: Flying under the radar

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  • 30 Mar 2016
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This guide aims to:

  • Introduce the debate around autism and gender
  • Identify key issues for girls with autism spectrum conditions
  • Provide practical school-based support strategies
  • Share family, professional and academic perspectives

Please note: Our resources reflect the terminology and accepted language of the moment in time at which they were produced, and sometimes, although content remains relevant and valid, as our knowledge and understanding grows, some of the terms may not be what we would now choose to use.

This resource was first published in March 2016 and is last reviewed in May 2024.

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