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by Arzu Forough on March 17, 2025 
Neuroscientist Gina Rippon has highlighted a concerning trend: autism in girls and women is significantly underdiagnosed. This is due to autistic traits often being masked or misinterpreted, leading to delayed or missed diagnoses and unnecessary suffering. Reasons for Underdiagnosis Signs of Autism in Girls and Women Moving Forward
by Arzu Forough on March 6, 2025 
In honor of Women’s History Month, we celebrate the incredible contributions of autistic women and girls to our communities. Their unique perspectives, strengths, and experiences make the world a more vibrant and inclusive place. Throughout history, autistic women and girls have faced countless challenges and barriers. Yet, they have persevered and achieved great things. From […]
by Arzu Forough on March 5, 2025 
On November 22, 2024, the Federal District Court for the Western District of Washington approved the settlement agreement in N. D. v. Reykdal. For more about this case see the 9th Circuit Order and OSPI Q&A. As part of the settlement agreement in this case, students are a member of the class and eligible for consideration of compensatory education if they […]
by Arzu Forough on March 1, 2025 
During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the countless women who have fought courageously for equality, justice, and opportunity in our Nation. We also reaffirm our commitment to advancing rights and opportunities for women and girls around the world. A crucial aspect of equality is equal access to healthcare services. Autism is often misconstrued as a […]
