“You don’t look autistic”: On stereotypes and late diagnosis
What is it like to be autistic? And why are a growing number of women receiving late diagnoses for autism? After spending most of her life not knowing she was autistic, our writer describes her experience of being neurodivergent. In this honest and original piece, she explores the discrimination she faces because of preconceptions, stereotyping and a lack of adequate support.
▻https://lacuna.org.uk/equality/autistic-stereotypes-late-diagnosis-2
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