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Getting a diagnosis

The Neurodivergent Woman

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The Importance of Testing for an Autistic Neurotype

The research around autism and other neurodivergences was primarily male-based back in the day. Women are often allowed to have their idiosyncrasies, they're allowed to be the genius who's doing their own thing,. whereas men are taught from a very young age that we have to kind of conform. So I think being really mindful of how someone is testing for an autistic neurotype particularly as an adult woman is really important.

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