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June 4, 2024
Gender, Sexuality, and Autism
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Dr. Wenn Lawson, Ph.D., delves into the intersection of autism, sexuality, and gender. He describes monotropism as a theory of…
February 7, 2023
Gender and Autism
Gray Atherton, PhD
Gray Atherton, Ph.D., details the socialization of the female gender experience and how that plays into autism gender biases. The…
November 9, 2022
Delayed and Missed Diagnoses of Autistic Women
Hannah Belcher, PhD
Hannah Belcher, Ph.D., Autistic researcher, speaker, and author, discusses the often late and missed diagnosis of autistic females. She dives…
June 20, 2018
Gender Dysphoria and Autism
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Wenn Lawson, Ph.D., discusses gender dysphoria (GD) and how it shapes the lives of many individuals with autism. He outlines…
May 7, 2018
Sexuality & Autism: How to Address Sex Education for People with Autism
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA, Claire Schutte, PsyD, BCBA-D
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA and Claire Schutte, Psy-D, BCBA-D present on sexuality in autism and the critical importance of providing…
September 18, 2013
Sexuality and Autism: How to Address Sex Ed and Autism
Claire Schutte, PsyD, BCBA-D
Few parents relish the idea of tackling sexual education with their children. But it is critically important that parents of…
January 15, 2026
Understanding and Supporting Puberty in Autistic Girls and Boys
Blythe A. Corbett, PhD
Blythe A. Corbett, Ph.D., discusses her lab’s research on puberty, adolescence, and mental health in autistic individuals. She emphasizes puberty…