Female gender experiences Atherton discusses the construction and socialization of the female gender experience, underscoring observed differences in toys, colors, expectations, and language used with female versus male children (2:15).
Introduction Atherton states that autism is a lifelong condition and highlights that less than 1% of research funding goes to lifespan issues in autism. She discusses differences in prevalence rates
Belcher provides terminology and underscores identity-first language (autistic person(s)) (3:36). She uses the terms ‘male’ and ‘female’ because the majority of available research uses this binary lens. However, she notes that
